Pediatric Clinic LVN/LPN (Full-Time) - San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC / BAMC / SAMHS)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Pediatric Clinic LVN/LPN (Full-Time) - San Antonio Military Medical Center (SAMMC / BAMC / SAMHS)

San Antonio, TX | $32.56/hr

Wisestaff is hiring Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN/LPN) for the Pediatric Outpatient Clinic, Department of Pediatrics, at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC) in San Antonio, TX.

This role provides services for any clinic within the Department of Pediatrics.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED to APPLY: At least 2 years of full-time pediatric nursing experience within the last 4 years. Qualifying experience must be clearly documented on your resume.

Schedule

FULL-TIME | CLINIC HOURS
Monday through Friday, approximately 7:00 or 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 or 4:30 p.m.

Full-Time Benefits

• 11 paid federal holidays
• 2 weeks (80 hours) of Paid Time Off annually, available at your 1-year anniversary
• 56 hours of paid sick leave annually
• Health & Welfare cash allowance toward optional insurance benefits
• $250 in continuing education credits annually
• Optional 401(k)
• Scrubs provided
• Permanent government contract position with the potential opportunity to transition to a GS position

Optional insurance benefits available:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)

Why Work at BAMC?

Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC/SAMMC) is a Level I Trauma Center and the largest inpatient military hospital in the United States. This teaching hospital supports graduate medical education, specialty care, and critical trauma training while providing healthcare to our military service members and their families.

Requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 2 years of full-time pediatric nursing experience within the last 4 years
• Qualifying experience must be clearly documented on your resume
• Knowledge of age-specific criteria for newborn to adult (21+) years old
• Experience with a wide range of pediatric and adolescent medical disorders/conditions, disease processes, age-specific growth/development, immunizations, treatments, weight-based medication dosage, procedures, as well as preventive health schedules and education
• Must achieve at least 90% on the pediatric-specific pharmacology exam
• Graduate of a State Board of Nursing approved LPN/LVN training program, or completion of equivalent military training that permits sitting for the state licensure exam
• Current, active, valid, and unrestricted LVN license from any U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through an American Heart Association or American Red Cross approved training program
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred upon hire; required to obtain within one year
• Must be a U.S. citizen and able to provide proof of U.S. citizenship
• Must be able to pass a background check for government clearance

Important Start-Date Information

Because this position requires government security clearance, candidates should expect approximately 6–8 weeks after interview and approval to complete the clearance process and receive a start date.

Meet the minimum qualifications above? Apply today to be considered for a Pediatric Clinic LVN/LPN position at BAMC.