What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN/LVN Pediatric Home Health Nurse-DAYS position at PediaLife Home Health Inc.?
PediaLife Home Health is seeking to hire Pediatric Private Duty Nurses in the Fort Worth, Texas area. Our agency is in need of a Spanish speaking Registered Nurse (RN) and/or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a pediatric patient located in Northside Fort Worth.
The Company:
Opened in 2011, PediaLife Home Health specializes in providing home-based healthcare for medically complex children. We pride ourselves on being a nurse-owned and operated company. We strive to provide superior customer service while making children and their families our #1 priority. We’re looking for a highly professional RN or LVN who is comfortable reassuring parents as well as tending to the needs of his or her patients. This successful candidate will love working with these children and their families.
Job Overview:
In this role, the LVN or RN will:
- Focus on the medical needs and treatment of infants, children, and/or adolescents primarily in their home according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel
- Patient assessments
- Administration of prescribed medication, treatments, and therapies
- Coordination of care
- Health promotion and teaching
- Training of family members
- Collaborate with Clinical Supervisor concerning patients’ status or needs
We are looking for individuals who are compassionate and comfortable working within patient's homes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital when dealing with and educating patients and their families. Willingness to work a flexible schedule is a must.
Qualified candidates will possess:
- A current, unrestricted Texas State license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) OR Registered Nurse (RN)
- A current Texas driver license
- Proof of current CPR
- Reliable transportation and proof of current and valid auto liability insurance
- The ability to lift patients when applicable
- Quick decision-making skills
- Spanish speaking skills, a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Pediatrics
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $40