What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurses (RN and LPN) | Home Health position at Christiana Care Home Health & Community Service, Inc.?
Job Details
Are you a compassionate nurse who loves the idea of working one on one with your patient in the home health setting? If so, Private Duty Nursing might be a good fit for you! Please see our video! By clicking this link, you will get a glimpse of what it means to work at ChristianaCare HomeHealth: https://youtu.be/OEVadkUrte8.
ChristianaCare HomeHealth Private Duty Nurses serve pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients throughout the state of DE. Our highly trained staff assists with a wide range of medical care including administering medications, gastric tube feedings, tracheostomy maintenance, ventilator support and much more.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Deliver expert care to medically fragile pediatric and/ or adult patients.
- Coordinate care with families, their loved one’s doctors, and other health care providers.
- Build positive relationships by serving in a compassionate, responsive and courteous manner.
- Work a minimum of two weekend shifts per month
- Administer medications and prescribed treatments as ordered
Requirements:
- DE LPN or RN or license with one year experience working in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Must be able to attend a two-week daytime orientation in our Camden office, followed by patient field orientation
- Previous home health and/or Long Term Care experience a plus
- Tracheostomy and ventilator experience preferred
ChristianaCare HomeHealth offers:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible Schedule (Per Diem role)
- iPad and documentation system training
- Tracheostomy, ventilator, and pediatric training
- Professional development
- 403(b) plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off for part time staff
Post End Date
Dec 31, 2025EEO Posting Statement
Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
