Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatrics (Travel) - LPNP 26-10224

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Pediatrics (Travel)

Job Location: Flushing, NY

Duration: 14 Weeks

Shift: Day Shift

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday
• 5 × 7-Hour Shifts
• 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Schedule may be adjusted to 9:15 AM – 5:15 PM based on department needs
• 35 Hours Per Week
• 60-Minute Unpaid Lunch Break

Hours:

• 7 Hours Per Day
• 35 Hours Per Week

Employment Type: Contract

Onsite Flexibility: 100% Onsite

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Pediatrics to provide quality nursing care in a pediatric clinical environment. The LPN will support patient care activities, collaborate with the healthcare team, and follow established nursing practices, infection control standards, performance improvement procedures, and delegation principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to pediatric patients in accordance with established clinical practices and procedures.
• Assist with patient care activities and support the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Apply infection control principles to maintain a safe and clean clinical environment.
• Follow established performance improvement practices and procedures.
• Apply appropriate delegation principles when delivering patient care.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and timely patient documentation.
• Communicate effectively with pediatric patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Follow all applicable facility policies, procedures, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with other nursing duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required QualificationsEducation

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program required.

Licensure & Certifications

• Current New York State LPN License and Registration required.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.

Experience & Skills

• Pediatric nursing experience preferred.
• LPN training experience preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control principles required.
• Knowledge of performance improvement principles required.
• Understanding of appropriate delegation principles.
• Strong patient care and clinical support skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a pediatric clinical environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate patient records.

Additional Information

• 14-week contract assignment.
• Day shift, Monday–Friday.
• 35 hours per week.
• 100% onsite position.
• Schedule flexibility may be required based on department needs.
• Pediatric experience is preferred.