LPN Medical Surgical

Talented Medical Solutions

Dothan, Alabama

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Posted Aug 17

Shift and hours: 12-⁠hour nights
Unit and setting: Med-Surg · Hospital
License: LPN license
Term: 13 weeks · starts Aug 24, 2026 · Travel

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License: The Medical Surgical Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN) holds shift accountability for providing delegated aspects of direct patient care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and is responsible for making decisions based on education, experience, State Board of Nursing Rules and hospital/departmental policy and procedures.
Certification: BLS, NIHSS.
Experience: The LPN/LVN demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care.
Experience: Years Experience
Also asks: Submissions lacking all requirements will be rejected
Also asks: Aspects of care may include physical examination and data collection, ADLs, education, medication administration, peripheral IV therapy, discharge planning, implementation of physician’s orders and documentation.
Also asks: Position Title
Also asks: Travel: (LPN) / Medical Surgical- Nights (7p-7a)
Also asks: Position Type
Also asks: Specialty
Also asks: Duration
Also asks: 13 Week(s)
Also asks: Projected Start Date
Also asks: 8/24/2026
Also asks: Start Time
Also asks: 7:00 PM
Also asks: End Time
Also asks: 7:00 AM
Also asks: #Workwolf

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Also asks: IV Cert preferred; perm address 50+mi from facility

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Talented Medical Solutions

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In-Office | Dothan, AL, United States

Position Description

Travel Med Surg LPN

Start: 8/17 or 8/24
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights 7p-7a

Requirements

BLS, nihss.

IV Cert preferred; perm address 50+mi from facility

Submissions lacking all requirements will be rejected

The Medical Surgical Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN) holds shift accountability for providing delegated aspects of direct patient care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and is responsible for making decisions based on education, experience, State Board of Nursing Rules and hospital/departmental policy and procedures. The LPN/LVN demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care. Aspects of care may include physical examination and data collection, ADLs, education, medication administration, peripheral IV therapy, discharge planning, implementation of physician’s orders and documentation.

Position Title

Travel: (LPN) / Medical Surgical- Nights (7p-7a)

Position Type

Travel

Specialty

LPN/LVN - Med Surg

Schedule

Years Experience

Duration

13 Week(s)

Projected Start Date

8/24/2026

Start Time

7:00 PM

End Time

7:00 AM

#Workwolf

What's around it?

In Dothan, AL

Dothan, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 16% below the US average

Median rent: $960/mo
Household income: $55,792/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Dothan, AL

NeighborhoodsWest Dothan and the outskirts are the pockets locals actually recommend: Headland, Rehobeth, Magnolia Trace, and Grove Park come up first on community threads. Buyers with more budget name Mountainbrook; a six-figure remote worker called The Woodlands peaceful, safer than Enterprise, and minutes from Target, Starbucks, and the airport. Downtown mixes restored historic homes on St. Andrews with newer lofts and apartments on Foster and Main, walkable to breweries and coffee. The city is described as tree rings—Downtown, Central Dothan inside the Circle, then North/South/East/West, then cotton-and-pine countryside—with more than 50 neighborhoods in Dothan proper plus small towns such as Taylor (Niche’s #1 in Houston County).

West Dothan and the outskirts are the pockets locals actually recommend: Headland, Rehobeth, Magnolia Trace, and Grove Park come up first on community threads. Buyers with more budget name Mountainbrook; a six-figure remote worker called The Woodlands peaceful, safer than Enterprise, and minutes from Target, Starbucks, and the airport.

Downtown mixes restored historic homes on St. Andrews with newer lofts and apartments on Foster and Main, walkable to breweries and coffee. The city is described as tree rings—Downtown, Central Dothan inside the Circle, then North/South/East/West, then cotton-and-pine countryside—with more than 50 neighborhoods in Dothan proper plus small towns such as Taylor (Niche’s #1 in Houston County).

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: facebook.com Source 2: dothanrealestatebigcreek.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: niche.com

Getting aroundThe typical Dothan commute is about 16.22 minutes; the city is very spread out, daily life is car-based, and these sources name no transit lines, hospital routes, or parking rules. The Woodlands is minutes from Target, Starbucks, and Dothan Regional Airport, which has daily nonstop jets to Atlanta. Major highways stitch the Wiregrass together; the beach, Lake Eufaula, and Atlanta are each a few hours’ drive. Traffic still shows up as a local complaint even with that short average drive.

The typical Dothan commute is about 16.22 minutes; the city is very spread out, daily life is car-based, and these sources name no transit lines, hospital routes, or parking rules. The Woodlands is minutes from Target, Starbucks, and Dothan Regional Airport, which has daily nonstop jets to Atlanta.

Major highways stitch the Wiregrass together; the beach, Lake Eufaula, and Atlanta are each a few hours’ drive. Traffic still shows up as a local complaint even with that short average drive.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: dothanrealestatebigcreek.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: visitdothan.com

OutdoorsDothan Area Botanical Gardens (paths, themed plantings, water features) and Landmark Park (trails, historic buildings, family exhibits) are the in-town nature anchors; Forever Wild Trails at Beaver Creek adds hiking. City parks include Eastgate Park, Kiwanis Park, Westgate Park, and Rip Hewes Athletic Complex, with golf courses around the metro and Adventureland for mini golf and batting cages. Outer rings mix rivers, creeks, timber, cotton farms, and wildlife; a few hours away are Lake Eufaula, Florida beaches, St. Andrew’s State Park, and caverns in Marianna. Hiking inside Dothan itself is often called limited.

Dothan Area Botanical Gardens (paths, themed plantings, water features) and Landmark Park (trails, historic buildings, family exhibits) are the in-town nature anchors; Forever Wild Trails at Beaver Creek adds hiking. City parks include Eastgate Park, Kiwanis Park, Westgate Park, and Rip Hewes Athletic Complex, with golf courses around the metro and Adventureland for mini golf and batting cages.

Outer rings mix rivers, creeks, timber, cotton farms, and wildlife; a few hours away are Lake Eufaula, Florida beaches, St. Andrew’s State Park, and caverns in Marianna. Hiking inside Dothan itself is often called limited.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: timbercreekdistillery.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: visitdothan.com Source 4: southernliving.com Source 5: reddit.com

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Living in Dothan

Dothan is the Peanut Capital of the World—about 60 percent of the U.S. crop grows within 100 miles—and the unflashy hub of Alabama’s Wiregrass, a tri-state area of nearly 300,000 people near Fort Rucker, Georgia, and the Florida line. It will not sell you mountains or beachfront. What it does sell is a roughly 16-minute typical commute, median homes near $194,000, rents around $750, and downtown Foster Street, where murals, the Wiregrass Museum of Art, KBC, and Dothan Ice Cream Company sit among historic lofts. Nurses here tend toward the west side, The Woodlands (minutes from Target, Starbucks, and the airport), Magnolia Trace, Grove Park, or towns like Rehobeth, Headland, and Taylor. Landmark Park, the botanical gardens, and the National Peanut Festival fill weekends; Lake Eufaula, Florida beaches, and Atlanta are a few hours away. Tradeoffs are honest: brutal summers, high utilities, thin nightlife, limited hiking, and some transplants get bored. Bring a car and you get affordability plus a slower, family-oriented pace.

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Sources

As of 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: dothanrealestatebigcreek.com Source 4: reddit.com Source 5: facebook.com Source 6: niche.com Source 7: visitdothan.com Source 8: timbercreekdistillery.com Source 9: facebook.com

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Dothan, ALFrom Census ACS 2024.