Licensed Practical Nurse
Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services
Douglasville, Georgia
Staffing partner
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide care for pediatric patients with special medical needs, including Cerebral Palsy.
Posted Oct 2 · 1 year of experience
- Pay
- Not posted
- License
- LPN license Active LPN license authorizing practice in Georgia, required.Active LPN license in Georgia
- Term
- PermanentPart-time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active LPN license in Georgia Active LPN license authorizing practice in Georgia, required. Check your license
- Certification
- current CPR certification Current CPR certification.
- Certification
- PALS if required for the assignment Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification or willingness to obtain it, if required for the assignment.
- Experience
- minimum 1-2 years nursing experience Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in pediatric or neurological care.
- Also asks
- compassionate, dependable, patient-centered approach to care Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered approach to care.
- Also asks
- strong communication skills with families and healthcare professionals Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with families and healthcare professionals.
Preferred
- Experience
- pediatric or neurological care experience
- Experience
- experience caring for children with Cerebral Palsy or similar neurological conditions Experience caring for children with Cerebral Palsy or similar neurological conditions.
- Also asks
- familiarity with feeding pumps, mobility aids, and pediatric equipment Familiarity with feeding pumps, mobility aids, and other pediatric medical equipment.
- Also asks
- strong organizational and time-management skills Strong organizational and time-management skills.
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- pay based on experience Competitive pay based on experience.
Benefits
- BenefitsSupportive and family-oriented work environmentSupportive and family-oriented work environment.
- Competitive pay based on experience
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Patients
- pediatric patients with special medical needs, including Cerebral Palsy We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide care for pediatric patients with special medical needs, including Cerebral Palsy.
- Day to day
- direct nursing care per the patient’s care plan Provide direct nursing care according to the patient’s established care plan.
- Day to day
- administer medications and prescribed treatments within LPN scope Administer medications and prescribed treatments within the LPN’s scope of practice.
- Day to day
- monitor vital signs and report changes to the supervising RN Monitor vital signs, observe the patient’s condition, and promptly report changes or concerns to the supervising RN.
- Day to day
- assist with feeding, bathing, positioning, mobility, and daily care Assist with feeding, bathing, positioning, mobility, and other daily care needs.
- Day to day
- feeding tube care and operating prescribed medical equipment as trained Provide feeding tube care and operate prescribed medical equipment as trained and authorized.
- Day to day
- reinforce family education on care, safety, and equipment use Reinforce family education on care techniques, safety precautions, and equipment use.
- Day to day
- collaborate with RN, physicians, and therapists on individualized care plans Collaborate with the supervising RN, physicians, and therapists to carry out individualized care plans.
- Day to day
- accurate and timely documentation of care, medications, and observations Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, medications administered, and patient observations.
- Day to day
- follow infection prevention and patient safety protocols Follow infection prevention procedures and patient safety protocols.
- Day to day
- ongoing education and training in pediatric nursing Participate in ongoing education and training related to pediatric nursing.
The workplace
- Staffing partner
- Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
Original listing
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- Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Pediatric Care
- Location: Villa Rica, GA
- Job Type: Part-Time
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide care for pediatric patients with special medical needs, including Cerebral Palsy. The LPN will work closely with the patient’s family and healthcare team, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, to support the child’s comfort, safety, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care according to the patient’s established care plan.
Administer medications and prescribed treatments within the LPN’s scope of practice.
Monitor vital signs, observe the patient’s condition, and promptly report changes or concerns to the supervising RN.
Assist with feeding, bathing, positioning, mobility, and other daily care needs.
Provide feeding tube care and operate prescribed medical equipment as trained and authorized.
Reinforce family education on care techniques, safety precautions, and equipment use.
Collaborate with the supervising RN, physicians, and therapists to carry out individualized care plans.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, medications administered, and patient observations.
Follow infection prevention procedures and patient safety protocols.
Participate in ongoing education and training related to pediatric nursing.
Qualifications
Active LPN license authorizing practice in Georgia, required.
Minimum of 1–2 years of nursing experience, preferably in pediatric or neurological care.
Current CPR certification.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification or willingness to obtain it, if required for the assignment.
Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered approach to care.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with families and healthcare professionals.
Preferred Skills
Experience caring for children with Cerebral Palsy or similar neurological conditions.
Familiarity with feeding pumps, mobility aids, and other pediatric medical equipment.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience.
Supportive and family-oriented work environment.
If you are a caring and dedicated LPN who wants to make a difference in the life of a child with special medical needs, we encourage you to apply.
What's around it?
Douglasville, GA
Living costs about 4% below the US average