What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Homecare Licensed Practical Nurse position at Care Options for Kids?
About the Role
We empower Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to make a real difference in the lives of our pediatric clients. With self-sufficient autonomy, you establish deep bonds with the families you care for, leveraging your clinical knowledge to deliver high-quality patient care.
Benefits for LPNs
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedules
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan and weekly pay
- 24/7 on-call support and direct deposit
- Continuing Education Units (CEU) credits and training opportunities
- Preceptor Program and Nurse Referral Bonus
- Exclusive access to a user-friendly website and rewards program
Responsibilities of LPNs
- Administer medications according to physician orders
- Provide ordered treatments, including:
- Nutrition via feeding tube
- Tracheostomy care
- Suctioning (nasal, oral, and/or endotracheal)
- Ventilation care
- Seizure assessment and treatment
Requirements for LPNs
- Current, active Florida LPN license
- BLS CPR certification obtained in-person
- G-tube, trach, vent experience 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)
About Care Options for Kids
Care Options for Kids is a leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that empowers children and families to thrive.
With locations across the United States, we offer a wide range of pediatric health services, including nursing, therapies, and family caregiver support.
Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and committed to providing inclusive, respectful care to all our patients.