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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics

Elderwood
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Mar 2026
💰 $72,000/yr

About the role

Salary

$29.00 - $36.00 / Hour

Overview

LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics)Pediatric Specialty Care at Hopewell - Aliquippa, PA

 

12 Hour Day & Overnight Options

 

Make every shift meaningful. Care for incredible kids.

 

At Pediatric Specialty Care (PSC) at Hopewell, we provide life-changing care to medically fragile and technology-dependent children in an environment that feels like home. For more than 20 years, our mission has been to help children with complex needs achieve their fullest potential - one milestone, one smile, one breakthrough at a time.

 

If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a heart for pediatrics and a passion for making an impact, we invite you to join our dedicated, highly skilled pediatric team.

Why PSC at Hopewell?

  • Exceptional, structured training: You will be supported from day one. After General Orientation, every new LPN receives over three weeks of hands-on, clinical training with experienced pediatric nurses before working independently on the floor.
  • A pediatric-specialized environment: Support children with complex medical, developmental, and rehabilitative needs.

  • Collaborative, interdisciplinary care: Work alongside RNs, therapists, physicians, and child-care specialists in a coordinated, family-centered model.

  • A close-knit, mission-driven team: Be part of a community committed to compassion, respect, and celebrating every victory—big or small.

  • Professional growth: Continuous training, hands-on pediatric experience, and opportunities to expand your clinical skill set.

Who Will Love This Role

  • Clinicians who prefer the rhythm of 12-hour shifts, allowing for deeper continuity of care and more meaningful time with each child.
  • LPNs who thrive in a pediatric environment where care is both medically complex and deeply personal.

  • Professionals who value teamwork, collaboration, and a mission-first mindset.

  • Nurses looking to grow their skills in a supportive, innovative care setting.

  • Those who find joy in celebrating the big and small milestones of a child’s journey.

Join a team where your skills matter...and your heart matters even more.Apply today and help us make every moment count at PSC at Hopwell located at:

2900 Johnson St, Aliquippa, PA 15001

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do as an LPN at PSC Lancaster:

 

Deliver Skilled Pediatric Nursing Care

  • Provide hands-on nursing care to medically complex children
  • Administer medications and treatments safely using established best practices
  • Monitor for changes in condition and respond appropriately
  • Support individualized care plans and contribute to ongoing assessments

Be a Critical Member of the Care Team

  • Communicate changes in condition to RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Collaborate with MDs/NPs/PAs regarding orders and updates
  • Participate actively in change-of-shift reports to ensure seamless continuity of care
  • Seek RN guidance when care needs exceed LPN scope of practice

Support Clinical Excellence & Safety

  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards
  • Assist with admissions, re-evaluations, and care plan updates
  • Follow all safety, infection control, and medication administration standards
  • Participate in quality improvement and safety initiatives

Contribute to a Professional, Pediatric-Focused Environment

  • Model professionalism, integrity, and respect
  • Support the development of Nursing Technicians
  • Participate in ongoing education and skill development
  • Help create a safe, nurturing environment for children and families

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Qualifications

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics)

  • Credentials as a Licensed Practical Nurse with a current state license in good standing for the state in which work is performed
  • Valid, current BLS/CPR and First Aid certification
  • Must be at last 21 years of age
  • Training and work experience in a pediatric setting preferred
  • Meets the qualifications of a Child Care Supervisor as described in 55 Pa. Code Chapter 3800
  • This position requireExceptional, structured training: You will be supported from day one. After General Orientation, ev

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