What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Specialist position at Care Options for Kids?
About the Role
Care Options for Kids is a pediatric home health care company that provides one-on-one care in the comfort of clients' homes. Our approach is centered around autonomy, allowing nurses to work independently and make a tangible difference in the lives of their clients. We value the deep relationships established between nurses and families, recognizing the importance of personalized care.
Benefits for Nurses
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible scheduling
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A 401(k) retirement plan with opportunities for growth
- Bi-Weekly pay and direct deposit for added convenience
- Ongoing training and support
- A sign on bonus for qualified cases*
- Nurse Referral Bonus for existing employees
- Competitive pay with overtime built into schedules
Responsibilities for Nurses
- Administering medications as per physician orders
- Providing physician-ordered treatments, including:
- Nutrition via feeding tube
- Tracheostomy care
- Suctioning nasal, oral, and/or endotracheal
- Ventilation care
- Seizure assessment and treatment
Requirements for Nurses
- Active Texas RN or LVN license
- BLS CPR certification obtained in-person
- G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willingness to train
