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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Highlands Emergency Department - Flexi (886)

University of Alabama at Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL, USA
USD 22.9-37.25 / hour
Posted on Oct 18, 2025
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Highlands Emergency Department - Flexi (886) - (T230848)

Description

Position Overview

Pay range: $22.90 - $37.25 / hour

Shifts: flexi/PRN

Schedules: 12-hour day or night shifts, flexible hours

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

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.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing Program or equivalent 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.

Primary Location

: UAB Hospital

Job Category

: Nursing Careers-Registered Nurse

Organization

: 703450000 Emergency Services Trauma/Burns

Employee Status

: Regular

Job Level

: Entry Level
Shift: Rotation / Flexible Staffing / Multiple Shifts