LPN - Ambulatory

Dayton Children's Hospital • Springfield, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for Pediatric Associates of Springfield. Under the direct supervision of the physician or RN, the LPN provides basic ambulatory nursing care of pediatric patients aged newborn to 21 years. Nursing care includes patient preparation, performing routine office procedures, possible administration of medications and immunizations, and routine testing. The LPN will participate in health care decision making by communicating observations to the health care team. Documentation of observations will follow the department guidelines. Interacts interdepartmentally.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited program of practical Nursing
• LPN licensure in State of Ohio
• Nursing Diploma (NOT a BSN): Nursing (Required)
• LPN: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Ohio Board of Nursing
• CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Provides basic ambulatory nursing care of pediatric patients aged newborn to 21 years.
• Patient preparation.
• Performing routine office procedures.
• Possible administration of medications and immunizations.
• Routine testing.
• Participate in health care decision making by communicating observations to the health care team.
• Documentation of observations will follow the department guidelines.
• Interacts interdepartmentally.

What This Job Offers

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