LPN Pediatrics

David Raines Community Health Centers; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

David Raines Community Health Centers is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse Pediatric who is passionate about providing quality care to children. This role involves monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and educating families. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree, relevant experience, and current licensing. The position offers competitive benefits, including paid time off and loan repayment options.

Benefits

Paid time off

Loan repayment options

Continuing education days

Discounted services

11 paid holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in related duties.
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Pediatric credentialed from Louisiana.
• FQHC or Healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing patient care to children under supervision.
• Monitoring vital signs and administering medications.
• Education of patients and families about health care practices.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Vital sign monitoring

Wound care

Patient education

Communication with healthcare team

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing

Licensing from the Louisiana Board of Nursing

Current BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

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David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team!

The Licensed Practical Nurse Pediatric provides patient care to children under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses, focusing on basic needs and assisting with more complex procedures. The LPN Pediatric utilizes observational skills and reports pertinent patient symptoms and/or changes in conditions to the provider. Common duties include vital sign monitoring, medication administration, wound care, assisting with daily living activities, and educating patients and families. The LPN Pediatric assists with emergency medical situations and document medications, treatments, and patient education.

Work Experience Requirements

• Administering medications and vaccinations.
• Monitoring patients’ vital signs.
• Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Providing wound care and dressing changes.
• Conducting routine physical examinations.
• Documenting patient information and medical records.
• Educating patients and their families about health care practices.
• Assisting with feeding and personal care needs.
• Supporting pediatricians during examinations and treatments.
• Maintaining a clean and safe patient environment.
• Communicating effectively with the healthcare team.
• Preparing and sterilizing medical equipment.
• Responding to emergency situations.
• Assists in performing clerical duties as needed.
  
  

Education/Experience Requirements: (The minimum qualifications can be with any combination of education and/or experience.)

• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Minimum one year of experience in related duties.
• Must have Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Pediatric credentialed from the Louisiana Board of Nursing.
• Current BLS/CPR card must be valid through employment.
• FQHC or Healthcare experience.
• Experience with electronic health records required, preferably NextGen or similar EHS.
  
  

WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 11 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.

WHO WE ARE? DRCHC exists to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and twelve school-based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily.

All applications/resumes are accepted online via www.davidraineschc.org or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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