What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse position at Care Options for Kids Careers?
About the Role
We're seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or registered nurse (RN) to join our pediatric home health care team. You'll work with self-sufficient autonomy, making a real difference in the lives of your clients and their families.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling and paid time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A 401(k) retirement plan and weekly pay
- Certified education units (CEUs) and training opportunities
- A preceptor program and nurse referral bonus
- Access to a user-friendly website for daily functions
- Cash-value rewards and discounts on various services
Responsibilities
- Administer medications as ordered by physicians
- Perform physician-ordered treatments, including:
- Nutrition via feeding tube
- Tracheostomy care
- Suctioning (nasal, oral, and/or endotracheal)
- Ventilation care
- Seizure assessment and treatment
Requirements
- Current, active Florida RN or LPN license
- Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person)
- G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willingness to train
- TB skin test (PPD) or TB blood test (QFT)
- Alzheimer's training (provided at no cost if needed)
About Care Options for Kids
We're the leading provider of pediatric nursing services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care that empowers children and families to live their best lives. Our mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.
We celebrate diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to not discriminating based on protected characteristics.