Licensed Practical Nurse

Pediatric Haven PPEC (Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care) is looking for a Full-Time LPN . The facility is open Monday-Friday from 7:00am-5:30pm. Benefits will be offered with full-time employment (4/10-hour shifts or 8 hours). For more information, please contact us today!!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· work closely with the Registered Nurses and CNA/CMA.

· ensure that standards of care are met with their level of competence and scope of practice

· maintain patient records and vital signs

· administered medication and monitor child for signs and symptoms of adverse reactions

· provide basic bedside care like dressing wounds, changing bandages, inserting catheters, and giving injections

· assist the child with ADLs

· ride as an escort on medical transportation as needed

· ensure that work area is kept clean, tidy, and hygienic

· talk to the parents about the child’s treatment plan, test, and diagnoses

· report signs of abuse, neglect, or misconduct to the proper authority

· work as team and contribute a harmonious working environment

· maintain a professional attitude and professional attire

· use universal precaution at all times

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Each Licensed Practical Nurse employed by Pediatric Haven should have the following:

· Current unencumbered Mississippi nursing license

· Have at least two years of pediatric specialty care experience w/ medically fragile

· Current CPR certification, and basic first aid.

· Current tb skin test within a year of the hire date

· Current physician statement within the year of hire date

· Current 121 form or shot record

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

• Pediatrics: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person