Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics

Ma'At • Phoenix, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in an outpatient clinic setting. This role involves working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care, including well-child exams, immunizations, patient education, and care coordination for Native American children and adolescents. This is a significant opportunity to make a direct impact on the health of an underserved community.

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in any U.S. state
• Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Experience with immunization administration and pediatric vital sign assessment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with children and families
• Proficiency with electronic health records

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 1 year of experience in pediatric nursing or a pediatric outpatient setting

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in the outpatient clinic
• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with well-child exams, sick visits, and follow-up appointments
• Administer immunizations and medications per provider orders
• Obtain and document vital signs, height, weight, and developmental screenings
• Perform point-of-care testing (glucose, urinalysis, rapid strep, etc.)
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, nutrition, and preventive care
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care with specialty services
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record
• Ensure exam rooms are stocked, cleaned, and prepared for patient visits
• Support infection control protocols and clinic safety standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree