# LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse Post Surgical at UAB Medicine

> Open job at UAB Medicine in Birmingham, United States. Workplace: On-site.

Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uab-medicine-lpn-licensed-practical-nurse-post-surgical-z3a5fju
Posted 6 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 10 November 2026.

## Facts

- Company: [UAB Medicine](https://nursejobsworld.com/companies/uab-medicine)
- Location: Birmingham, United States
- Workplace: On-site
- Employment type: Full-time
- Local language: Not required
- Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from

## Job description

### Position Overview

- **Department:** Surgical/Post Surgical Rehab
- **Schedule:** 7p-7a; 3x12 hours per week; 1 weekend per month
- **Work Location:** UAB St. Vincent's East
- **Benefits for eligible positions only include**: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more

### Job Description

Provide care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.

- 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.

### Qualifications

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

- 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.

Education:

- Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program or equivalent required.

### Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by _U.S. News & World Report_ and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff.

## How to apply

Apply on the job page, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/uab-medicine-lpn-licensed-practical-nurse-post-surgical-z3a5fju: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page.

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