Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics)

Job Description

Job Description

We are growing! As we expand our services to include Pediatrics in Panama City, we're looking for dedicated professionals to join our team. 

At PanCare of Florida, our mission is to bring quality healthcare to underserved communities. We believe that compassionate, dedicated healthcare professionals are essential to fulfilling this promise.

PanCare of Florida is seeking a skilled and compassionate Pediatrics  Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Pediatrics team. In this role, you will provide direct nursing care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or licensed providers. You will be at the forefront of working closely with healthcare professionals and patients to optimize treatment outcomes. If you have a passion for patient safety, a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services.

This position is located at our PanCare Pediatrics Clinic in Panama City.

Your responsibilities include the following:

• Providing general nursing care to pediatric patients in accordance with provider orders and nursing standards
• Administering prescribed medications, injections, and treatments safely and accurately
• Perform routine diagnostic tests and procedures, including vital signs, EKGs, specimen collection, wound care, and sterile dressing changes
• Collecting, documenting, processing, and handling blood, urine, and other specimens per standing orders and provider direction
• Preparing patients for examinations and procedures
• Assisting physicians and nurse practitioners during the examinations, treatments, and testing
• Observing, documenting, and reporting patient conditions, responses to medications, and treatment outcomes
• Maintaining accurate, timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
• Maintaining tracking and documentation for UDS, HEDIS, and care gap measures
• Participating in professional development and required training
• Preparing and maintaining exam rooms

Required Qualifications:

• Active Florida LPN licensure
• Current BLS Certification
• Experience working in a pediatrics setting
• At least 6 months of clinical nursing experience
• Strong documentation and EMR proficiency
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience
• At least 2 years experience working in a pediatrics setting

PanCare provides a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance. In addition, to health coverage, we offer 14 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid vacation per year.  Employees are also eligible to participate in our 403(b) plan with a 6% employer match and 3% base employer contribution.

Join PanCare of Florida and be part of a dedicated team that is committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to our communities. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our mission, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can continue to improve patient outcomes and build healthier communities.

PanCare of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key to our success, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.