Job Details

In ENT Clinic South at Children's South Hoover

Work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, Dayshift hours all within a Monday-Friday schedule.

Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Specialty Care Services is responsible for providing safe, age-appropriate, family-centered nursing care in an outpatient specialty clinic setting. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and/or provider, the LPN supports efficient clinic operations, coordinates patient flow, and delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with Children’s of Alabama policies, procedures, and standards of practice.

Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Licensed Practical Nurse AL Only or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
    - Licensed Practical Nurse AL NLC Multi State
    - Licensed Practical Nurse Non-AL NLC Multi State
* Basic Life Support

Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Associate of Science Nursing in Nursing

Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:

Nonessential:
* 2 Years job experience as Staff Level with specialization in the field of Nursing General

Pediatric ENT Associates (PENTA) at Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham specializes in the diagnostic, medical and surgical care of head and neck diseases in infants and children. All five of our physicians are board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology with current Alabama medical licenses, actively publish in peer-review medical journals, and participate as teachers, presenters, and instructors both regionally and nationally. Synergy of Care As the Otolaryngology specialist for Children’s Hospital of Alabama PENTA has the resources to achieve total synergy of care for our patients.  Our team of physicians, nurse practitioners and RNs work closely with audiologists, one-day surgery, radiology, sleep study clinic, and HEAR specialists to offer complete care for any ENT diagnosis.  Our team performs specialized assessments and procedures in clinic including nasal/otic foreign body removal, auricular hematoma drainage, nasal endoscopy, fiberoptic laryngoscopy, nasopharyngoscopy, lingual frenulectomy, and maxillary frenulectomy with bipolar cautery.    https://youtu.be/aUlTepfOqRg