What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Homecare Licensed Practical Nurse position at Care Options for Kids?
About the Role
We do things a little differently at Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home. You work 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
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)
- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- 24/7 on-call support
- CEU credits
- Training opportunities
- Preceptor Program
- Nurse Referral Bonus
- Access to our website supporting your everyday functions
- Rack up Stars for cash-value rewards
- Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, theme parks, and more
Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
- Medication administration per physician orders
- Physician ordered treatments for:
- Nutrition via a feeding tube
- Tracheostomy care
- Suctioning — nasal, oral and/or endotracheal
- Ventilation care
- Seizure assessment and treatment
Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)
- Current, active Florida 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 (QF)
- Alzheimer's training - 2 Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed)
- 1-Hour DOEA Alzheimer's Video (available on DOEA website)
About Care Options for Kids
Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives.
Our Community
We offer a wide range of pediatric health services across multiple locations, including Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.