Siloam Springs, AR - USA
Job Summary
Are you a compassionate nurse looking for a career where your skills heart and dedication can make a lasting difference Miracle Kids Success Academy (MKSA) and Kids Unlimited Learning Academy (KULA) are seeking dependable and enthusiastic Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our growing team!
At MKSA/KULA we believe every child and family deserves exceptional care delivered with compassion excellence and reliability. Whether you are an experienced nurse or beginning your nursing career we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate brings a positive attitude strong clinical judgment a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for helping children thrive.
If you are ready to use your nursing skills in a rewarding pediatric environment come grow with us!
MKSA/KULA provides Early Intervention Day Treatment services to children with developmental delays disabilities and medical needs. We typically care for children from birth through kindergarten and may expand our services to include elementary-aged children during the summer.
Our collaborative team includes nurses teachers teaching assistants occupational therapists physical therapists speech-language pathologists psychologists and other professionals. Together we partner with families to provide individualized patient-centered care that supports each childs health growth and development.
At MKSA/KULA you will be part of a supportive team where your knowledge is valued your work is meaningful and every day offers an opportunity to positively impact a childs life.
The LPN provides compassionate and attentive nursing care to infants toddlers children and adolescents. This position also serves as a trusted medical resource for staff and helps ensure each childs healthcare needs are safely and appropriately addressed.
Collaborate with the Medical Director and other healthcare professionals regarding patients medical needs
Communicate significant medical information to physicians the Medical Director parents and appropriate team members
Assess children who need medical attention and respond appropriately
Gather and review medical information for newly enrolled patients
Communicate relevant medical needs to therapists teachers and treatment-room staff
Maintain accurate and organized medication records for each patient
Coordinate with parents physicians and pharmacies to obtain prescription information
Maintain current immunization and allergy records and communicate updates to appropriate staff
Ensure each patient is evaluated and assessed by the Medical Director as required
Coordinate referrals to outside specialists and other healthcare professionals
Obtain discharge summaries following patient hospitalizations
Review medical records and distribute relevant information to appropriate personnel
Interpret clinical information to identify actual and potential health risks
Ensure medical documentation is complete accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements
Train and support staff regarding accident and incident procedures and documentation
Complete and document required reports involving suspected abuse or neglect
Maintain first-aid kits oxygen tanks and other medical supplies
Monitor and document refrigerator temperatures for stored medications
Administer flu vaccinations and TB skin tests as indicated and permitted
Coordinate CPR training and maintain employee CPR certification records
Serve as a knowledgeable and approachable medical resource for staff
Participate in approved continuing education to maintain professional licensure
Assist with community outreach marketing or patient recruitment when needed
Education and Licensure
Current and unrestricted Arkansas LPN license
Experience
One year of experience in a similar role is preferred
New nurses with the right combination of education clinical preparation motivation and dedication are encouraged to apply
Pediatric experience is a plus but is not required
The ideal candidate is:
Compassionate dependable and committed to providing excellent care
Comfortable working with children who have developmental disabilities delays or medical needs
A strong communicator who works well with families and an interdisciplinary team
Organized and attentive to medical documentation and regulatory requirements
Calm and confident when responding to medical concerns
Eager to learn grow and contribute to a positive workplace culture
Bring your nursing skills to a place where your work has purpose and every childs progress is celebrated. If you are ready to grow professionally while helping children build healthier more meaningful lives we invite you to apply today!
Miracle Kids Success Academy and Kids Unlimited Learning Academy provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color religion age sex national origin disability genetic information protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
About Company
Welcome to Kids Unlimited Learning Academy! We offer many pediatric therapy services, medical care, and a nurturing environment for childhood development