LPN, MedSurg, FT Nights Job at ScionHealth, Andalusia, AL

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  • ScionHealth
  • Andalusia, AL

Job Description




At  ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Medical/Surgical

  • Provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • The role includes monitoring vital signs, administering medications, performing wound care, and assisting with activities of daily living
  • The LPN ensures patient safety, adherence to care plans, and optimal outcomes in accordance with established nursing standards and hospital policies

Essential Functions 

  • Provides direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with ADLs 
  • Administers medications as prescribed within scope of practice 
  • Documents patient care, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely 
  • Assists with specimen collection, wound care, and other clinical procedures as directed 
  • Collaborates with the RN in developing, updating, and implementing patient care plans 
  • Monitors and reports changes in patient condition to the RN or physician 
  • Provides patient and family education regarding care plans and discharge instructions 
  • Maintains a safe and clean patient environment in accordance with infection control protocols 
  • Participates in staff training, competency assessments, and quality improvement initiatives 
  • Responds to emergencies and assists in patient stabilization as directed 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations 

  • Knowledge of basic nursing principles, medication administration, and patient care procedures 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and the healthcare team 
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment 
  • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems 
  • Demonstrates professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to patient-centered care 
  • Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as necessary 
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 
Qualifications

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing Program required 

License/Certifications

  • Current state LPN/LVN licensure required 
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification as required per facility policy 
  • De-escalation Training as required per facility policy 

Experience 

  • Minimum of six (6) months of experience in a medical/surgical setting preferred 

Job Tags

Night shift,

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