What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse position at Care Options for Kids?
About the Role
At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we offer a unique approach to healthcare. You'll enjoy working with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives.
Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- 24/7 support team available
- CEU credits and training opportunities
- Preceptor Program for new hires
- Nurse Referral Bonus for referrals
- Access to our user-friendly website for easy management
- Reward program: earn cash-value rewards for outstanding performance
- Discounts on everyday expenses, including travel and entertainment
Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
- Medication administration according to physician orders
- Physician-ordered treatments, including:
- Nutrition via feeding tube
- Tracheostomy care and suctioning
- Ventilation care and seizure assessment/treatment
Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
- Current, active Florida LPN license
- Current BLS CPR card (in-person certification only)
- Experience with G-tube, trach, or vent patients, or willingness to train
- TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF)
- Alzheimer's training - 2 Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed)
- 1-Hour DOEA Alzheimer's Video (available online)
About Care Options for Kids
Care Options for Kids is a leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care that helps children and families thrive.
With locations across the US, we offer a wide range of pediatric health services, including nursing, therapies, and family caregiver support.
We celebrate diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talented nurses who share our commitment to excellence and compassion.