Weiss Pediatric Care is offering a full-time opportunity for a pediatric nurse with LPN or CMA certification. Our next team member will discover that we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care for children and to do that we are constantly innovating and learning together. Every member of our team is encouraged to contribute to quality improvement efforts and take advantage of professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have experience in newborn-adolescent patient care including administering immunizations, exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, and will be comfortable working as part of a team.

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a Pediatric setting
• EHR proficiency
• Current CPR card

Responsibilities and Duties:

· Obtain detailed patient history and document in the electronic medical record

· Accurately draw up and administer vaccines for infants - young adults

· Obtain and record vitals on each patient

· Perform hearing and vision tests

· Educate parents on a variety of topics including immunizations, asthma, feeding, and symptom management for common pediatric illnesses.

· Review patient records for immunizations and well visit status, and specific health issues

· Update patient immunization records in Florida Shots

· Schedule specialists appointments and complete referrals

· Order tests as instructed by providers

· Follow-up on referrals, tests, and labs to ensure compliance.

· Administer fluoride treatments

· Provide nebulizer and other breathing treatments

· Complete school and sports forms

· Triage patients calls

For Additional Information: Please call Diane at 941-552-8341

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Why do you think you are a good fit for this position?
• Describe your experience with giving injections and taking children's vitals.
• How would your pediatric patients describe you?

Experience:

• Pediatric: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• LPN or CMA certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person