Local Contract Licensed Practical Nurse - $20-25 per hour

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a LPN / LVN for a local contract job in Florence, Alabama.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: LPN / LVN
• Discipline: LPN / LVN
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Role Overview

• Location: Florence, AL
• Assignment Length: 9 Weeks
• Shift: Night shift (07:00 PM – 07:30 AM)
• Hours Guaranteed: 36 hours per week minimum
• Supervision: Reports directly to Registered Nurse (RN)
• Setting: Rehabilitative / Geriatric Long-Term Care

Key Responsibilities

1. Clinical Care & Patient Evaluation

• Data Collection: Gather, record, and track subjective/objective patient health data.
• Condition Monitoring: Identify clinical changes and immediately report updates to the RN.
• Care Planning: Help develop, implement, and adjust individualized patient care goals.
• Treatments: Administer prescribed medications and clinical treatments per physician orders.

2. Discharge & Interdisciplinary Coordination

• Care Meetings: Join Utilization Management and Interdisciplinary Care meetings with the RN.
• Discharge Planning: Coordinate discharge recommendations with doctors, patients, and families.
• Patient Education: Prepare families for discharge through targeted medical education.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner across departments to ensure timely, preference-aligned patient care.

3. Shift Management & Supervision

• Staff Oversight: Assign, monitor, and evaluate tasks given to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
• Documentation: Use PointClickCare (PCC) software following standard business protocols.
• Shift Handover: Conduct shift-to-shift reports and mandatory narcotic drug counts.
• Physician Support: Assist attending physicians during patient rounds and clinical examinations.
• Team Culture: Orient new staff, promote safety, and work extended shifts when required.

4. Compliance & Ethics

• Data Privacy: Maintain strict confidentiality of Protected Health Information (PHI) under HIPAA.
• Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to the Federal False Claims Act and facility Codes of Conduct.
• Incident Reporting: Report non-compliance issues immediately via the corporate Integrity Hotline.
• Quality Assurance: Participate actively in facility audits and process improvement workflows.

Qualifications & Requirements

Educational & Licensing

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN).
• Licensure: Active, unrestricted Alabama (or Compact) LPN Nursing License.
• Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification.

Experience & Skills

• Experience: Background in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing preferred.
• Software: Familiarity with PointClickCare (PCC) electronic health records.
• Clinical Knowledge: Strong grasp of pharmacology, dosages, and emergency symptom management.
• Leadership: Proven ability to delegate tasks and manage unlicensed clinical staff.
• Communication: Full professional proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Health Screening: Verifiable Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) required prior to start.

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About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.