Pediatric LPN - Per Diem Nursing Support

01 ETCH East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association, Inc.; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to assist and perform nursing functions under the supervision of a Nursing Supervisor. The role operates within the Tennessee Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies to provide quality pediatric care.

The LPN will conduct health assessments, administer medications, support patient and family education, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure safe, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing.
• Licensed Practical Nurse in Tennessee.
• Associate degree required; PN program graduation accepted.

Responsibilities

• Conducts thorough health assessments and records data accurately.
• Reports unusual data promptly to supervisor or provider.
• Administers nursing care per plan of care.
• Delivers patient care and education with family in mind along with safety considerations.
• Maintains infection control and PPE guidelines.

Skills

Assessment skills

LPN orientation checklist

Effective communication

Education

Associate's Degree

Graduate of accredited PN program

Job description

Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to assist and perform nursing functions under the supervision of a Nursing Supervisor. The role operates within the Tennessee Nurse Practice Act and hospital policies to provide quality pediatric care.

The LPN will conduct health assessments, administer medications, support patient and family education, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure safe, compassionate care.