RN - Home Health Pediatrics

Providence Healthcare of Georgia is a rapidly growing pediatric home healthcare company. We take pride in creating a supportive environment where our nurses and caregivers love to work. We're looking for passionate, dedicated individuals to join our team! If you are committed to providing compassionate pediatric home health care, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we are making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with home health experience to care for medically fragile children aged 0-21 in various locations across Georgia. This role is ideal for a dedicated nurse who is passionate about pediatric care and wants to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families..

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized nursing care for medically fragile children, ensuring their comfort and safety
• Manage the care of children with chronic illnesses, disabilities, or complex medical needs
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by physicians
• Monitor and assess each childs health status, including vital signs, respiratory status, and overall well-being
• Collaborate with pediatricians, specialists, and healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care
• Educate families on the child's condition, medication administration, and home care procedures
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of patient care, including daily observations and progress
• Implement infection control practices to ensure a safe environment for the child
• Respond to emergency situations and provide appropriate interventions

Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Georgia
• Experience in home health care, specifically caring for medically fragile children
• Pediatric nursing experience is preferred
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) preferred
• Excellent communication and family education skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize patient care needs
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach, with a passion for working with children

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $30-$35 (LPN) and $40-$45 (RN), based on experience and qualifications
• Flexible scheduling options (full-time and part-time positions available) with incentivized bonus structure
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development