Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse jobs are open across hospitals, outpatient clinics, pediatric specialty practices, and home health agencies, from new-grad to experienced LPN, with specializations in pediatric med-surg, developmental disabilities, and immunizations. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles529+
Top stateTexas
Top employerCare Options For Kids
Top citySan Antonio, TX
Work type99% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Pediatric Home Care LPN
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Pediatric Home Care LPN
Axcess Home Care
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification
501-1,000

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Clinic LPN - Pediatric Specialty Clinic
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Clinic LPN - Pediatric Specialty Clinic
CoxHealth
Springfield, Missouri
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CCMA Certification
10,000+

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Pediatric Homecare - LPN
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Pediatric Homecare - LPN
Maxim Healthcare
Shadyside, Ohio
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$25 - $30/hr
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Affirmed Home Care, Inc
New Britain, Connecticut
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Allied Health
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$40/hr
On-Site
None

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Pediatric LPN
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Pediatric LPN
Affirmed Home Care, Inc
Norwalk, Connecticut
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Caregiving & Elderly Support
$40/hr
On-Site
None

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Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Care Options For Kids74
  • Pediatric Home Service63
  • Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health42
  • Bayada Home Health Care25
  • Home, Hope & Healing24

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services50
  • Education1
  • Non-Profit & Social Services1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in pediatric licensed practical nurse jobs.

  • Active LPN or LVN license in the state of employment
  • Current CPR and Basic Life Support certification from an accredited provider
  • Minimum one year of clinical experience in a pediatric or acute care setting
  • Proficiency in pediatric vital sign assessment and age-appropriate patient monitoring
  • Experience with electronic health record documentation systems
  • Strong communication skills for working with pediatric patients and their families

Tips for Your Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse Job Search

Tailor your resume for pediatric settings

Generic LPN resumes lose out to ones that name specific pediatric populations you've worked with, such as neonates, school-age children, or adolescents with chronic conditions. List your NCLEX-PN license state, CPR certification, and any pediatric-specific software you've used.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists pediatric licensed practical nurse openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Highlight age-specific assessment skills

Hiring managers in pediatric units want LPNs who can document developmental milestones, perform age-appropriate vital sign assessments, and communicate clearly with parents and guardians. Call these out explicitly in your resume's skills section, not buried in job descriptions.

Target postings by care setting carefully

Pediatric LPN roles in home health, school nursing, and inpatient units each require different clinical competencies. Filter your search by care setting so you're applying to roles where your hands-on experience actually aligns, rather than sending the same resume everywhere.

Prepare for scenario-based interview questions

Pediatric LPN interviews frequently include questions about managing a distressed child or communicating a care update to an anxious parent. Practice brief, structured responses using a real situation from your clinical or work history to show judgment under pressure.

Negotiate schedule and unit fit, not just pay

Pediatric units often run rotating shifts or on-call requirements that differ from adult floors. Ask directly about shift structure, patient-to-nurse ratios, and float pool expectations during your offer conversation so you start in a setting that matches how you work best.

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most pediatric licensed practical nurses?

Care Options For Kids, Pediatric Home Service, and Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health are hiring the most pediatric licensed practical nurses right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, Florida, and New Jersey, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Pediatric specialty hospitals and large health systems tend to post the highest volume of LPN openings consistently.

How many pediatric licensed practical nurse jobs are remote?

About 1% of pediatric licensed practical nurse openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote opportunities concentrated in telehealth triage, care coordination, and pediatric case management roles rather than direct hands-on clinical positions.

How do you become a pediatric licensed practical nurse?

To become a pediatric licensed practical nurse, you complete a state-approved practical nursing program, pass the NCLEX-PN exam, and obtain your LPN or LVN license in your state. From there, you gain pediatric-specific experience through clinical rotations, entry-level hospital positions, or home health roles that serve pediatric populations, building toward specialized placements in children's hospitals or pediatric outpatient clinics.

Can you get a pediatric licensed practical nurse job with little experience?

Yes, some pediatric LPN roles are open to new graduates, particularly in pediatric home health, school nursing programs, and outpatient clinics that offer structured orientation. Highlighting any pediatric clinical rotations, volunteer work with children, or certifications like Pediatric First Aid on your resume strengthens your candidacy when your direct work history is limited.

What does the pediatric licensed practical nurse interview process look like?

The interview process typically includes a phone screen with a recruiter, followed by one or two in-person or video interviews with a nurse manager and sometimes a clinical educator. Expect scenario-based questions about managing pediatric patients in distress, communicating with parents, and prioritizing tasks during a busy shift, along with a review of your license status and certifications.

Where can I find and apply to pediatric licensed practical nurse jobs?

You can find and apply to pediatric licensed practical nurse jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that fit your experience level, care setting preference, and location, then apply directly to each opening that matches.

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