Pediatric Adolescent Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

cmcphoenix; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

College Medical Center Phoenix, part of College Hospitals, is seeking a Full-Time Pediatric LPN for day and night shifts in our behavioral health unit. You will provide safe, age-appropriate care to pediatric patients under RN supervision in a supportive, healing environment.

Responsibilities include observing and reporting changes in condition, documenting interactions, and collaborating with the care team to implement individualized plans.

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure
• New Grads are welcome to apply
• A Level One Fingerprint Card is required
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers card
• Minimum 6 months of psychiatric experience preferred
• CPI Certification required within 30 days of hire
• Knowledge of pediatric growth and development and age-appropriate patient care
• Experience in an acute psychiatric inpatient setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Observe, record, and report changes in patients' physical, emotional, and behavioral conditions
• Provide safe and age-appropriate nursing care to pediatric patients under the supervision of an RN
• Monitor safety within the therapeutic environment and assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed
• Assist with admissions, patient data collection, and orientation to the unit and program
• Document patient interactions, observations, and responses to therapeutic interventions
• Communicate appropriately with patients, parents, guardians, and caregivers regarding care
• Collaborate with RNs and the interdisciplinary treatment team to implement individualized care plans
• Help maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for pediatric patients

Education

LPN license

Level One Fingerprint Card

BLS for Healthcare Providers

CPI Certification

Job description

College Medical Center Phoenix is proud to be part of College Hospitals and is expanding rapidly. We are dedicated to the highest quality of customer service delivered with a sense of warmth, friendliness, and organizational pride. Become part of a team that provides a respectful environment, flexibility, a tight-knit group, and autonomy to utilize your knowledge and experience.

Job Summary

Join our dynamic Nursing Department at College Medical Center Phoenix as a Full-Time Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on the Day Shift. In this vital role, you will provide safe, therapeutic, and age-appropriate care to pediatric patients in a behavioral health setting, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with established policies and procedures. You will help maintain a supportive and healing environment while addressing each patient’s physical, emotional, and behavioral health needs.

Scheduled Shift: Day Shift and Night Shift

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure
• New Grads are welcome to apply
• A Level One Fingerprint Card is required
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers card
• Minimum 6 months of psychiatric experience preferred
• CPI Certification required within 30 days of hire
• Knowledge of pediatric growth and development and age-appropriate patient care
• Experience in an acute psychiatric inpatient setting preferred

Job-Specific Responsibilities

• Observe, record, and report changes in patients' physical, emotional, and behavioral conditions
• Provide safe and age-appropriate nursing care to pediatric patients under the supervision of an RN
• Monitor safety within the therapeutic environment and assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed
• Assist with admissions, patient data collection, and orientation to the unit and program
• Document patient interactions, observations, and responses to therapeutic interventions
• Communicate appropriately with patients, parents, guardians, and caregivers regarding care
• Collaborate with RNs and the interdisciplinary treatment team to implement individualized care plans
• Help maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for pediatric patients

Placement in the pay range is based on multiple factors, including but not limited to relevant years of experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, there may be additional compensation available for CHLB/Glendora Hospital roles, including but not limited to shift differential and other special pay practices, etc. The posted compensation for the position is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay that CHLB/Glendora Hospital in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person