Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics

Novant Health Pediatrics Mint Hill is seeking a full-time LPN!

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, no weekends or holidays

The Licensed Practical Nurse serves as a member of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with other team members to provide care that promotes optimal health. The Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the care of the patient during their health journey. The Licensed Practical Nurse accepts accountability for provision of care, as part of the RN led team, in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program.
• Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state LPN license, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Computer skills, Phone call etiquette, Organizational Skills.

Job responsibilities include:

• Room patients and prepare them for examinations and procedures
• Collect and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, etc.)
• Perform clinical observations and report any concerns to medical staff
• Document patient information accurately in charts, including medical histories and medications
• Assist with administering injections as directed by providers
• Perform basic bloodwork and specimen collection
• Maintain organized and up-to-date patient records
• Support overall clinical workflow to ensure efficient patient care