Night Shift LPN - Emergency Pediatrics

Miami Children’s Hospital; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Children’s Hospital is seeking an experienced LPN for Emergency Services to deliver high-quality pediatric nursing care during night shifts. You will work under an RN, performing routine patient care for newborns to adolescents and collaborating in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team in a family-centered environment.

You will conduct pain assessments, monitor vitals, perform IV therapy, assist in procedures, and document in the EMR while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance at all

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Florida in good standing.
• BLS certification maintained; CPI within one year preferred.
• PALS certification required within 2 years in the role.
• Level II background check required.
• 30-hour IV therapy course completed by new hires or within the required timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments and vitals with timely documentation.
• Assist with specimen collection, transport to lab, med retrieval, EKGs, CPR, and procedural support.
• Provide point-of-care testing and document results in EMR.
• Support patient flow by transporting patients and assisting RN as needed.
• Administer medications and assist with IV therapy.
• Complete shift handoffs, discharge planning paperwork, and patient education.
• Document interventions and patient response in EMR per procedures.
• Restock supplies, prep rooms, and maintain clean, organized units.
• Uphold patient safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Conflict resolution

Time management

Verbal and written communication

EMR navigation

Medication calculations

Education

LPN license – Florida

BLS (American Heart Association)

CPI certification

PALS certification

Level II Background Check

IV therapy – 30-hour course

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Miami Children’s Hospital is seeking an experienced LPN for Emergency Services to deliver high-quality pediatric nursing care during night shifts. You will work under an RN, performing routine patient care for newborns to adolescents and collaborating in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team in a family-centered environment.

You will conduct pain assessments, monitor vitals, perform IV therapy, assist in procedures, and document in the EMR while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance at all