Pediatric Cardiology LPN: Compassionate Patient Care

Dolly Parton Children's Hospital; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to perform nursing duties under supervision, with pediatric focus and adherence to Tennessee rules. The role emphasizes patient assessment, medication administration, family education, and documentation within the care plan.

You will collaborate with the nursing team to deliver safe, compassionate care and support ongoing clinical learning.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in practical nursing required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse in Tennessee with current license.
• Minimum pediatric experience preferred (1 year).

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough health assessments and documents findings.
• Administers medications per care plan and policy.
• Educates families on health promotion and safety.
• Collaborates with providers to plan and deliver care.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and accurate documentation.
• Ensures infection control and PPE guidelines are followed.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate's Degree

Graduate of accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to perform nursing duties under supervision, with pediatric focus and adherence to Tennessee rules. The role emphasizes patient assessment, medication administration, family education, and documentation within the care plan.

You will collaborate with the nursing team to deliver safe, compassionate care and support ongoing clinical learning.