Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Care Options for Kids summary:

As a Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Care Options for Kids, you provide one-on-one nursing care in patients' homes, focusing on pediatric clients with specialized medical needs. Responsibilities include medication administration, tracheostomy and ventilation care, nutrition via feeding tubes, and seizure management. The role offers flexible scheduling, benefits including medical coverage and paid training, and emphasizes building strong relationships with families to improve the children's quality of life.

About the Role

At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for.

We are currently hiring Full-time and Part-time Nurses in Brevard, Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties.

Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Flexible scheduling and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid Training opportunities &Preceptor Program
• Short commute times we match you with a family near your home
• Electronic charting using Cubhub
• 24/7 on-call support
• Unlimited Nurse Referral Bonus
• Rack up Stars for cash-value rewards. We believe in recognizing a job well done!
• Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, theme parks, and more!

Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

• Medication administration per physician orders
• Physician ordered treatments for:
  • Nutrition via a feeding tube
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Suctioningnasal, oral and/or endotracheal
  • Ventilation care
  • Seizure assessment and treatment

Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

• Current, active FloridaLPN license
• Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
• G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train
• TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF)
• Alzheimer's training - 2 Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed)
• 1- Hour DOEA Alzheimer's Video (provided free of cost on DOEA website)

About Care Options for Kids

Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.

With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.

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Salary:

$56000.00 - $66000.00 / year

Keywords:

Pediatric nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse, Home health care, Medication administration, Tracheostomy care, Ventilation care, Feeding tube nutrition, Seizure treatment, Flexible nursing schedules, Patient-centered care