Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Clinic - Days
About The Position
The LPN job commences to integrate technical skills and theoretical knowledge to meet the needs of the patient and family. This role assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort. This role also provides direction, education, and begins to assume leadership responsibilities at the unit level. The LPN job delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care. This role safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions. Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented LPN who loves hands-on patient care and wants to make a meaningful impact on the health of children in our community? We're looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our pediatric allergy team in a rewarding day shift position focused on allergy testing and allergy injections. In this role, you'll work directly with pediatric patients and their families, helping children manage allergies so they can breathe easier, feel better, and participate more fully in school, sports, and everyday activities. From administering allergy shots and assisting with allergy testing to providing education and reassurance to families, you'll play a vital role in improving the lives of the patients we serve.
Requirements
- LPN licensure in Virginia or eligible
- Current LPN Licensure in Virginia
- AHA BLS Certification or equivalent
- Graduate from a Board of Nursing approved School of Practical Nursing
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a LPN in either an acute care setting or as applicable to area of practice
Responsibilities
- Administering allergy shots
- Assisting with allergy testing
- Providing education and reassurance to families
- Delivers and accurately documents direct, age-specific care to a patient or group of patients based on medical orders and an integrated, multidisciplinary plan of care
- Safely administers prescribed medications, identifying incompatibilities and/or interactions
- Assists the health care team with the prevention of illness and injury, maintenance of wellness, and provision of comfort
- Provides direction, education, and begins to assume leadership responsibilities at the unit level
Benefits
- Day shift schedule supporting work-life balance
- Hands-on clinical care with children and families
- Specialized experience in pediatric allergy and immunology
- Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients as they progress through treatment
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the health and well-being of children across our community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
