What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Private duty, LPN - Atlanta position at Flournoy Health Systems?
Schedule
Pediatric Skilled Nurse Job Description
Part Time
Weekends (Sat. Sun.)
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Skilled Nurse to provide high-quality, in-home nursing care for pediatric clients with complex medical needs. Our clients receive services through the Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP) and require attentive, specialized nursing care. The nurse will be responsible for delivering direct patient care, monitoring the child's condition, and educating families on care techniques.
Key Responsibilities
Pediatric Skilled Nurse Job Description
Part Time
Weekends (Sat. Sun.)
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Skilled Nurse to provide high-quality, in-home nursing care for pediatric clients with complex medical needs. Our clients receive services through the Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP) and require attentive, specialized nursing care. The nurse will be responsible for delivering direct patient care, monitoring the child's condition, and educating families on care techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric clients in the home setting.
- Manage and maintain medical equipment, including feeding tubes, tracheostomies, ventilators, and seizure logs.
- Administer medications, respiratory treatments, and other prescribed therapies.
- Monitor and assess patient conditions, responding promptly to changes in status.
- Document care provided and communicate effectively with healthcare team members.
- Educate and support families in caring for children with complex medical needs.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and case managers to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain compliance with all state regulations, agency policies, and professional nursing standards.