Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics)

Northwell·Village of New Hyde Park, New York

$51,830 - $79,300/yrFull Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 11 days ago

Practice for this role

Licensed Practical Nurse (Pediatrics) · $51,830 - $79,300/yr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-50% vs. median posted salary for nursing roles in Village of New Hyde Park, New York ($104,000, n=41)

46 similar openings in the Village of New Hyde Park area · median $104,000

14 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)

$50,000 · p10p90 · $200,000

this role: $51,830median $104,000

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 41 posted nursing roles in Village of New Hyde Park, New York salarys. This role sits in the 6th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 50% below the Village of New Hyde Park, New York median for nursing roles.

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides professional nursing care to pediatric patients under the direction of a physician. Responsibilities include administering medications, conducting patient assessments, and performing back office and telephone triage duties.

Job Description

Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician. Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment.

Job Responsibility

Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients in support of, and as directed by, the physician.

Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.

Observes, conducts, and documents a thorough assessment of patient's medical status during entire course of treatment.

Responsible for performing assigned back office duties and rotating as a telephone triage nurse in an efficient and professional manner.

Performs all duties in accordance with Practice policies and procedures.

Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing or of a Nursing Vocational or Nursing Technical school required.

Current License to practice as a Practical Nurse in New York State required, plus specialized certifications as needed.

*Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school of practical nursing or a nursing vocational/technical school. A current New York State license to practice as a Practical Nurse is required.

professional certificate
Documentation
Pediatrics
Clinical support
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Nursing care
Telephone triage

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: $51,830 - $79,300/yr
Location: Village of New Hyde Park, New York
Posted: Aug 28, 2026
Application: Employer website

Pediatric LPN roles in New York

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse roles in New York are often tied to steady demand in clinics, schools, home care, and specialty practices that serve children. Competition can be strongest for candidates who pair a current New York Practical Nurse license with pediatric experience, strong family communication, and comfort with routine clinical tasks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm the setting, shift, and any pediatric-specific competencies before applying.