Licensed Practical Nurse

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital•Memphis, TN

21d•$21 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The World’s Most Dedicated Never Give Up. Think of what you could achieve if the best possible care was all that mattered. If you had the encouragement and opportunity to truly bond with the patients in your care. And if you could collaborate with the world’s brightest scientists, in a bench-to-bedside environment that put you on the leading edge of clinical breakthroughs for children with cancer, sickle cell, and other life-threatening diseases. It’s possible at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. As a clinical professional with us, you’ll be part of a team that gives our all to make a difference in the lives of patients with the rarest of conditions. All while receiving the resources and support you need to advance your career and be the force behind the cures. St. Jude is searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse in our Outpatient Unit. The LPN provides patient centered age appropriate care in a professional manner via collaboration with the RN/MD through the use of clinical skills and educated judgements to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

Graduate of a school of nursing required.
Minimum requirement: 2+ years of nursing experience.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to patients from birth to early adulthood depending on duties in the assigned unit.
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development for all ages served.
Demonstrate ability to assess and interpret age-specific data.
Must possess a current Tennessee State Board of Nursing LPN license if primary residence is Tennessee or a non-Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Must possess a current State Board of Nursing LPN license in the state of primary residence if the state is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.

Nice To Haves

Experience in pediatric or oncology nursing preferred (not required).

Responsibilities

Provides patient centered age appropriate care in a professional manner via collaboration with the RN/MD through the use of clinical skills and educated judgements to ensure optimal patient outcomes.