What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric LPN position at Connecticut Institute For Communities, Inc?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
CIFC Health's Pediatric Department is seeking a full-time compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who can provide medical care to children from birth through late teens. The candidate will collaborate with doctors, and other healthcare professionals and directly with children, adolescents, and teenagers to help address underlying medical conditions and provide the highest standard of care to our patients.
Responsibilities within LPN License :
- LPNs gather information to be used by providers in assessment and patient care.
- LPNs Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms and medical history to keep accurate records
- LPNs administer medications, draw blood, and give childhood vaccinations
- LPNs deal with the anxieties and demands of parents and help families deal with their child's illness or injury
- LPNs provide education to patients and families on healthcare topics
- LPNs remain up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations,
drug therapies, equipment and treatment procedures
paperwork needed by external organization (e.g. school PE forms).
or timing and location of medical visits.
Requirements
Benefits :
Sign-on Bonus PLUS Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program. CIFC Health is a NACHC and a PSLF approved site, eligible for the submission of loan forgiveness applications. 13-paid holidays in addition to paid time-off. Monday-Friday day-shift schedule with minimal evening or Saturday hours. Mission-focused environment.
Closing Date : Open Until Filled
Equal opportunity Employer
Salary Description
28 - $33 / per hour
Salary : $28 - $33