Mercy

LPN - Pediatrics Clinic

Mercy

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated LPN looking for a rewarding career in pediatrics? Look no further than Mercy's Pediatrics Clinic! Our team is seeking a skilled LPN to join us in providing exceptional care to our young patients. With a strong emphasis on patient-centered care and a supportive work environment, Mercy is the perfect place to advance your nursing career. If you have a passion for working with children and meet the qualifications listed below, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and dedicated care to pediatric patients in a clinical setting.
  2. Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  3. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the physician.
  4. Assist with patient examinations and procedures.
  5. Educate patients and their families on proper care and treatment plans.
  6. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
  7. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to ensure high-quality patient care.
  8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  9. Act as an advocate for pediatric patients and their families.
  10. Continuously strive to improve patient outcomes and quality of care.
  11. Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current on best practices and advancements in pediatric care.
  12. Foster a positive and supportive work environment for colleagues and patients.
  13. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
  14. Follow all policies and procedures of Mercy's Pediatrics Clinic.
  15. Meet all required qualifications and maintain necessary licensure and certifications.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Lpn License: The Candidate Must Possess A Current And Valid License As A Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn) In The State Of Employment.

  • Experience In Pediatric Care: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Prior Work Experience In A Pediatric Setting, Demonstrating A Clear Understanding Of The Unique Needs And Challenges Of Caring For Children.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Lpns At A Pediatric Clinic Will Need To Effectively Communicate With Both Young Patients And Their Parents Or Guardians. The Ability To Communicate Clearly And Compassionately Is Essential.

  • Knowledge Of Pediatric Medications And Treatments: The Candidate Should Have Knowledge Of Common Pediatric Medications And Treatments, As Well As Experience Administering Them Safely And Accurately.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Working In A Pediatric Clinic Can Be Fast-Paced And Demanding. The Candidate Must Be Able To Multitask, Prioritize Tasks And Work Efficiently Under Pressure.

Required Skills
  • Electronic Medical Records

  • Health education

  • IV Therapy

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Immunizations

  • Patient assessment

  • Triage

  • Catheterization

  • Pediatric Care

  • Pediatric Vital Signs

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a LPN - Pediatrics Clinic in St. Louis, MO, USA is $40,000-$55,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Mercy

Mercy Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dependent on the generosity of caring individuals to support Mercy’s mission of delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to the St. Louis community.

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