LPN - Pediatrics

Role: Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or guidance of a licensed healthcare professional. Ensures professional accountability for assigned patients and coordinates care with other departments. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent experience with licensure. Must hold a current LPN license and meet State Board requirements. Able to obtain Basic Life Support certification and other unit-specific certifications as needed. Experience can be as a new or experienced LPN. Skills & Responsibilities: Performs patient assessments, assists with treatments, and supports patient safety. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 pounds), and patient handling with assistance. Preferred certification in IV therapy within one year.