LPN – Pediatric Care Specialist Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana

LPN – Pediatric Care Specialist Canopy Pediatric Day Health Center New Orleans, LA 70119 Job Summary Canopy Pediatric Day Health Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team and provide direct nursing care to children and young adults (ages 0-21) with medical needs in a center-based, developmentally appropriate environment. This role is part of a multidisciplinary team and supports our mission to provide safe, nurturing, and medically supportive care during daytime hours. Key Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care as prescribed in the individualized plan of care under physician orders.
• Administer medications, perform treatments, and provide ongoing monitoring of patients’ conditions.
• Accurately document nursing interventions, medications, vitals, and care provided.
• Communicate effectively with caregivers, physicians, and members of the healthcare team.
• Assist in care planning and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain compliance with state regulations and center policies regarding safety, infection control, and patient privacy.
• Support a nurturing and engaging environment for children with a variety of complex medical conditions. Qualifications
• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Louisiana.
• At least one year of experience in pediatrics, or two years of documented experience working as a direct care worker for medically fragile children.
• CPR certification (Healthcare Provider level).
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care. Work Schedule & Benefits
• Daytime shifts only, Monday through Friday.
• No nights or weekends
• Ongoing training and professional development.

Equal Opportunity Employer Canopy Pediatric Day Health Center is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable work environment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Additional Compliance As a Medicaid-participating facility, Canopy PDHC adheres to all health-related regulations, including compliance with vaccination and testing requirements in accordance with state and federal laws, subject to medical and religious exemptions as applicable.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 – $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics Work Location:

In person