
LVN/LPN / Registered Nurse / New York / Any / LPN- Peds ED-Night Job
VieMed Healthcare Staffing, Syracuse, NY, United States
Salary max: $45.00
Duration: Full Time
Join Our Team as an LPN - Peds Emergency Department (Night Shift) and Make a Difference in Pediatric Care
Are you a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse with a passion for pediatric emergency care? We invite experienced LPNs to apply for our Night Shift position in the Pediatric Emergency Department, where your skills can impact young lives during critical moments. This vital role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, providing essential care to children in need while enjoying a competitive pay rate and comprehensive benefits.
What You ll Do:
- Deliver high-quality patient care with minimal supervision in a pediatric emergency setting
- Place IVs and perform phlebotomy with precision and care
- Greet patients, prepare exam rooms, and assist with exams and procedures
- Measure, record vital signs, and monitor patient progress
- Support physicians during examinations and procedures, including injections and Paps
- Assist with administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, chart preparation, and insurance authorizations
- Maintain clinical areas and ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards
- Utilize Electronic Medical Records effectively to document patient information
- Observe and report patient responses, contributing to optimal care outcomes
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure smooth unit operations
Required Skills:
- Current New York State LPN License
- Ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience, preferably in an inpatient or emergency setting
- Proficiency in IV placement, phlebotomy, and pediatric patient care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with confidence
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience in Pediatric Emergency Departments
- Prior use of Electronic Medical Records systems
- Knowledge of insurance authorizations and referral processes
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Licensed Practical Nurse with at least 1 year of clinical experience
- Prior inpatient or pediatric emergency care experience highly desirable
Other Requirements:
- Working the 12-hour night shifts, including every other weekend and some holidays
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
- Willingness to perform routine clinical and administrative duties as needed
- Valid licensure and certification in accordance with state regulations
This is an excellent opportunity to advance your nursing career while making a meaningful difference in pediatric health. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your expertise, apply now and join a dedicated team committed to excellence in patient care.
Hourly Pay Rate: $45.67
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply