LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Highlands Hospitalist Unit (4 North) - PM (703)
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Highlands Hospitalist Unit (4 North) - PM (703)
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Job Description
Compensation:
Pay Range: $22.90 $37.25 / hour
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.
Unit Details:
TheHospitalist/Acute Care for Elders (ACE) 2 Unitor Highlands 4 North is a 23bed acute care unit located at UAB HospitalHighlands that provides care to postsurgical patients as well as those transferred from the emergency department ICU or admitted from a physician office. This unit also provides care to some geriatric patients transferred from the ACE Unit. The ACE Unit is the very first of its kind in Alabama and is nationally recognized for addressing the health care needs of geriatric patients. UAB HospitalHighlands combines the feel of a community hospital including small size free parking and neighborhood location with the same expertise and technology available at our flagship facility.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabamas largest singlesite employer and operates over 1200 beds and over 200 clinics inBirminghamAlabama. Our nurses are committed to delivering patient and familycentric care and ourinterdisciplinary care teamsprovide highquality compassionate service. When you become part of UAB Medicine you join anationally ranked academic medical centercommitted 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 EmployerForbes 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 oursupportive and inclusive culture which promotesshared governanceandempowers nursesat the bedside to be their absolute best. Whether you are looking to start your career fasttrack your development or diversify your skillsUAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
Under general supervision to provide nursing care to patients based on the nursing process UAB Hospital Standards of Nursing Care and UAB Hospital policies and procedures while ensuring quality of care. To orient patients and family members to surrounding environment acting as a patient advocate. To collect patient assessment data and notify RN of potential problems. To evaluate patient s response to care and report findings to RN document delivery of patient care effectively respond to emergency situations demonstrate positive interpersonal skills meet patient s educational needs and serve as a role model to other members of the patient care team.
Employment Type
Trainee
