Pediatric LPN: Family-Centered Care & Growth Impact

La-Rabida-Children; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our pediatric care team. The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, administering medications as assigned and supporting families.

You will work in a not-for-profit hospital with a focus on family-centered care, safety, and continuous quality improvement, following Illinois Nurse Practice Act guidelines and hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Nursing education for LPN role and pharmacology basics.
• Passing medication administration and math tests during orientation.
• Experience in pediatrics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe direct patient care to pediatric patients under RN supervision.
• Communicate patient status to the health care team and document in EMR.
• Maintain safe, clean environment and follow policies and Illinois Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Medication administration

Nursing documentation

Education

LPN license

Pharmacology course

Job description

La Rabida Children’s Hospital in Chicago seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our pediatric care team. The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, administering medications as assigned and supporting families.

You will work in a not-for-profit hospital with a focus on family-centered care, safety, and continuous quality improvement, following Illinois Nurse Practice Act guidelines and hospital policies.