LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics

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Job Summary
Location
Quakertown ,PA 18951
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
15 Dec 2024
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SalarynnStarting at $32.00/hr.nnOverviewnnSIGN ON BONUS: $8,000 for Full-time and $4,000 for Part-timennLPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics) Position Overview:nnPediatric Specialty Care in Point Pleasant, PA (Bucks County) is seeking dedicated and compassionateLicense Practical Nurse (LPN)to join our team. The License Practical Nurse (LPN) assists in ensuring the general health and well-being of assigned individuals by providing direct nursing care. Direct nursing care of residents encompasses planning, developing, organizing, implementing assessing, and evaluating the care of individuals to ensure that the highest degree of quality care and regulatory compliance is maintained at all times. LPN’s monitor the performance of non-licensed personnel and assist in modifying treatment regimens to meet the physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of the individual in accordance with established nursing practices and the requirements of the policies and procedures of the organization in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards governing the facility.nnPSC is proud to advertise optimal nurse to patient ratios.nnPediatric Specialty Care Overview:nnAt Pediatric Specialty Care, we are dedicated to providing the best possible long term, short term and transitional care available for technology-dependent and medically fragile infants, children and young adults. Pediatric Specialty Care is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of medically complex and technology dependent individuals ranging from birth to 21 years of age. Our goal is to enable children with special needs to realize their fullest potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. It is evident to our residents and their families that whether we are helping to transition a child back to their family’s home or celebrating a resident’s small, yet miraculous achievement, we are deeply committed to their physical, psychological and spiritual well-being every step of the way.nnCompany Mission, Vision and Core Values:nnMission:People caring for peoplennVision: We strive to be your partner of choicennCore Values - ICARE Prinicples:nnIntegrity -We are honest and do what is rightnnCollaboration -We work as a team and earn the trust of our partnersnnAccountability -We turn purpose into action to achieve our goals and celebrate the accomplishments of othersnnRespect -We treat others with courtesy and dignitynnExcellence -We pursue high standards and innovation to be the bestnnLicensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) Shift Options (12-hour shifts):nnDayshift (6:45am-7:15pm)nnNightshift (6:45pm-7:15am)nnIn addition to a competitive pay package that includes our NEW SHIFT PREMIUM, we offer:nnOptimal Nurse to Patent RatiosnnMentorship & Training – WE WELCOME & SUPPORT NEW NURSES & GRADUATES!nnHealth benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurancenn401KnnPTO & Holiday PaynnTuition ReimbursementnnPediatric Specialty Care in Point Pleasant, PA is located at: 90 Cafferty Road, Point Pleasant, PA 18950 .nnResponsibilitiesnnLPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics):nnActively participates in the planning and delivery of care to all assigned individuals. The LPN is fully responsible for all actions as a licensed professional and is accountable to individuals for the quality of care delivered.nnAdministers medications and treatments to assigned individuals as ordered by the physician. The 5 rights of medication administration will be utilized as appropriate.nnPerforms and promotes timely and accurate documentation.nnAssists in performing accurate thorough and timely completion of nursing admission evaluations and re-evaluations of individual care needs in accordance with Nursing Department standards of practice.nnDocuments as required in care plans, nursing notes, medical administration records, treatment records and other necessary records.nnProvides evaluation of needs of individual care planning information as necessary and as requested nurses and other health care disciplines; completes individual education in accordance with established procedures.nnPerforms all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, individuals and visitors of the facility.nnReports to the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, RN Supervisor and/or licensed professional any unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs and progress of individuals.nnContacts MD/NP/PA for orders or updates according to individual’s response to treatment plan and/or situation and updates family members as needed.nnParticipates in Change-of-Shift Report and is responsible for bringing nursing personnel of next shift up to date regarding the care and needs of individuals.nnCommunicates with RN and the individual’s health care team members to seek guidance when the individual’s care needs exceed LPN scope of practice or if individual’s condition deteriorates or individual needs immediate assistance.nnAttends and participates in orientation and in-service training prior to performing tasks that are new or that the RN does not feel competent performing.nnAttends and participates in continuing education programs designed to keep staff abreast of changes in the profession, changes in company policies/procedures, and completion of all annual mandatory education. Encourages and participates in the ongoing education and professional development of NTs.nnServes as a role model and represents the organization in a manner that conveys professionalism, appearance, confidentiality, courtesy, conduct, honesty, fairness, personal integrity and a respect for the fundamental rights, dignity, personal comfort and privacy of others.nnParticipates in quality improvement, clinical and safety programs upon requestnnLPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics) - Skills/Competencies:nnExceptional customer service skillsnnProblem-solving skillsnnAbility to work independently or part of a groupnnExceptional communication skills both verbal and writtennnDisplays patience, empathy and passion for working with childrennnAbility to be flexible and interact with a variety of developmental levelsnnAbility to handle confidential information with professional discretionnnQualificationsnnLPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics)nnCredentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a current state license in good standing for the state in which work is performednnValid, current BLS/CPR and First Aid certificationnnMust be at last 21 years of agennTraining and work experience in a pediatric setting preferrednnMeets the qualifications of a Child Care Supervisor as described in 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3800nnThis position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.nnEOE StatementnnWE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.nnJoin our Talent Community!nnJoin our Talent Communityto receive updates on new opportunities and future events.nnPosted Date1 month ago(11/13/2024 9:43 AM)nnRequisition ID2024-31031nnof Openings5nnArea of InterestNursingnnCompanyPediatric Specialty CarennLocationPediatric Specialty Care at QuakertownnnPosition TypeRegular Full-TimennShift6:45pm-7:15am & 6:45am-7:15pmnnSalaryStarting at $32.00/hr.

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