What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Homecare Licensed Practical Nurse position at Care Options for Kids?
About the Role
We're looking for a talented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our pediatric home health care team at Care Options for Kids. In this role, you'll work independently with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives.
As an LPN at Care Options for Kids, you'll have the opportunity to establish deep, meaningful bonds with the families you care for and leverage your clinical knowledge to provide high-quality pediatric services.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A 401(k) retirement plan
- Weekly pay and direct deposit
- 24/7 on-call support
- Continuing Education Unit (CEU) credits
- Ongoing training opportunities
- The Preceptor Program
- A Nurse Referral Bonus
- Access to a user-friendly online platform for daily tasks
- Reward-based stars program for cash-value rewards
- Discounts on various products and services
Responsibilities
- Administer medications as per physician orders
- Perform 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 LPN license
- Current BLS CPR card obtained in-person, not online
- Experience with G-tube, trach, vent, 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 free of charge on the DOEA website
About Us
Care Options for Kids is a leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to deliver exceptional pediatric services that empower children and families to live their best lives. We're committed to achieving this mission with talented and compassionate nurses like you.
We operate across multiple states, offering a range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.
Care Options for Kids values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.
