LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics

Vetted Solutions; Forty Fort (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plans

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Family support services

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support outpatient clinics, providing primary clinical support to healthcare providers, patients, and families. You will perform patient assessments, assist with procedures, collect specimens, administer medications and vaccines, and maintain a clean clinical environment.

The role emphasizes safety, high-quality patient care, and strong communication within a team.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (Required).
• Ability to provide care across specific age ranges.
• Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient medical history, vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations.
• Assist providers with minor surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Prepare laboratory specimens and ensure accurate documentation.
• Communicate with patients, respond to questions, and prioritize provider needs.
• Administer medications and vaccines within scope of practice.
• Ensure examination and treatment rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patient care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Patient-centered care

Safety and quality

Education

Specialty Training Program in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

This position is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supporting outpatient clinics, providing primary clinical support to healthcare providers, patients, and families. The role involves patient assessments, documentation, assisting with procedures, collecting specimens, administering medications and vaccines, and maintaining a clean clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain and document patient medical history, vital signs, and prepare patients for examinations.
• Assist providers with minor surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Prepare laboratory specimens and ensure accurate documentation.
• Communicate with patients, respond to questions, and prioritize provider needs.
• Administer medications and vaccines within scope of practice.
• Ensure examination and treatment rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patient care.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Nursing (Required).
• Ability to provide care across specific age ranges.
• Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and patient-centered care.

Benefits & Environment

Offers comprehensive benefits starting on day one, including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, PTO, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and family support services. The role is performed in a clinical setting, requiring adherence to policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.