LPN Medical Surgical
Dothan, Alabama
Staffing partner
Still listed, seen last week · Posted Aug 17
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Unit
- Med-Surg
- Contract
- 13 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights
- Term
- 13 weeks · starts Aug 24, 2026 · Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Staffing partner
- Talented Medical Solutions
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
About this role
Talented Medical Solutions
Contract
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
1
Duration
13 Week(s)
Projected Start Date
8/24/2026
Start Time
7:00 PM
End Time
7:00 AM
#Workwolf
Sourced from Talented Medical Solutions’ careers page.
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
- 1
- Duration
- 13 Week(s)
- Projected Start Date
- 8/24/2026
- Start Time
- 7:00 PM
- End Time
- 7:00 AM
- #Workwolf
Place
- City
- Dothan, Alabama
- Median rent
- $960/mo
- Local household income
- $55,792/yr
- Metro price level
- 16% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Dothan area index 83.8, where 100 is the national average.
Dothan sits in southeastern Alabama near the Florida and Georgia borders, earning its nickname as the Peanut Capital of the World. This mid-size city offers a slower pace with affordable housing options and a strong agricultural heritage, plus easy Gulf Coast beach access for weekend getaways. Outdoor festivals and community events shape its welcoming small-town feel.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
Talented Medical Solutions is a healthcare staffing agency that places nurses and allied health professionals in contract and travel assignments across multiple states. Based on job postings, they have a significant volume of open positions — Indeed lists approximately 2,317…
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