LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - General Medicine Infectious Disease Unit - Multiple Shifts
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - General Medicine Infectious Disease Unit - Multiple Shifts
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Job Description
Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing Program required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently licensed or licensed by endorsement as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
Compensation:
Pay Range: $22.90 $37.25 / hour
$5000 Sign on Bonus (FullTime Only)
Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance wellness initiatives generous paid time off paid parental leave Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer plus more. In addition to our manybenefits and perks UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Multiple Shifts Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:
FullTime AM: 3 12hour shifts per week
FullTime AM: 3 12hour weekends
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabamas largest singlesite employer and operates over 1200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham Alabama. Our nurses are committed to delivering patient and familycentric care and our interdisciplinary care teams provide highquality compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
5time Magnetdesignated organization
U.S. News & World Reports Best Hospitals #1 in Alabama
Americas No. 1 Best Large Employer Forbes 2021
Level I Trauma Center
NCIDesignated Comprehensive Cancer Center Comprehensive Transplant Institute Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care innovation and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture which promotes shared governance and empowers nurses at the bedside to be their absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career fasttrack your development or diversify your skills UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
To utilize the nursing process to care and/or counsel individuals in the promotion and maintenance of health and the prevention of illness and injury. Using a systematic criticalthinking approach to guide data gathering assessment nursing judgment intervention and evaluation of human responses to actual and potential health problems through activities such as health teaching health counseling and the provision of care supportive and restorative of life and supportive of a peaceful death. To identify patient needs using the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Synergy Model. To delegate coordinate and manage all aspects of nursing care provided to the patient their family and our community in a timely and costeffective manner. To deliver patient care in collaboration with the patient their family and all members of the health care team and with the knowledge of a licensed physician psychologist podiatrist and/or dentist.
Employment Type
Part-Time
