LPN - Arnold Pediatrics

MO-SSM Health Medical Group - Urgent Care Arnold

Regular

• Typical hours:
  Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (no weekends or holidays)
• Strong communication, teamwork, empathy, and interpersonal skills
• Based in Arnold, MO
• Experience with EPIC, pediatrics, and POC testing are beneficial but not required
• Work with children 0‑18 years old; must be comfortable administering vaccines

Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within the scope of license.

• Contribute to the assessment of patients and ensure their well-being
• Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions
• Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services
• Educate patients/families about disease treatment plans, self‑care post‑discharge, holistic health needs, available resources, and follow‑up care
• May document the provider's encounter, including diagnoses, symptoms, discharge instructions, and prescriptions
• May transcribe patient orders, laboratory and radiology results, and ensure orders are completed for provider decision‑making
• May transcribe consultations or discussions with family and/or the patient's private physician or on‑call physician
• Work in a constant state of alertness and safety
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or educational equivalency for licensing

• No experience required

• Constant use of speech for oral communication
• Constant standing and walking
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0‑25 lb
• Frequent sitting, reaching, and keyboard use/data entry
• Frequent use of vision, depth perception, and color distinction
• Frequent use of smell to detect odors
• Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds, and hear alarms or machinery
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects 25‑50 lb
• Occasional patient moving, bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping, repetitive foot/leg, and hand/arm movements
• Occasional driving
• Rare crawling and running

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) – American Heart Association (AHA)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) – American Heart Association (AHA)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Nurse Licensure issued by Compact State

Day Shift (United States)

Employee

Arnold Peds

40

• Paid Parental Leave: one week for newborns or newly adopted children (pro‑rated based on FTE)
• Flexible Payment Options: voluntary benefit through Daily Pay offers instant access to earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday
• Upfront Tuition Coverage through Flex Path Funded for eligible team members

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