LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Behavioral Health - Geriatric Psych - Nights
UAB Medicine · Birmingham, AL · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provide care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the assessment of patients and assure the well-being of patients.
- Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
- Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
- Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
Requirements
- Currently licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) by the Alabama Board of Nursing required.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program or equivalent required.
Qualifications
No additional preferences.
Skills
N/A
Benefits
- generous paid time off
- paid parental leave
- Associate Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
Pay
N/A
Schedule
Full-Time Nights, 3 12-Hour Shifts, 7:00 pm - 7:00 am