What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Homecare Licensed Practical Nurse position at Care Options for Kids?
About the Role
Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company, offers a unique approach to care. Unlike traditional hospital settings, our nurses work independently with self-sufficient autonomy, establishing deep bonds with clients and their families.
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 an easy-to-use website supporting 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 the DOEA website)
About Care Options for Kids
Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services, dedicated to helping children and families thrive. We prioritize hiring talented and compassionate nurses who share our mission.
With locations across the US, our community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including nursing, therapies, and family care.
Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and fostering a culture of inclusion.
