LPN/LVN-Medical/Surgical

Description

Join Vaughan Regional Medical Center in Selma, AL, a 175-bed, Joint Commission–accredited community hospital that serves as a critical healthcare hub in the region. Vaughan delivers a full complement of hospital services, including emergency care, to the Black Belt area of southern Alabama. As part of ScionHealth, Vaughan combines system strength with strong local impact so that you can make your mark where your work truly matters.

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

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