Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients.
Responsibilities:
- Administer nursing care to child with Medically Fragile needs: Trach care, Gastro-Jejunotomy care, Ventilator care, etc.
- Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
- Team Work with child’s care team: parent/guardian, caregivers, physicians etc.
- accompanying child to medical appointments/emergency visits, outings in the community, & trips
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members
Qualifications:
- Rate is based on Skill Competence Review Check; This Skill Competence check will determine your Level of practice which determines the PDN case/assignment
- Previous 1YR experience in pediatric care
- Familiarity with medical software for documentation
- Familiarity with medical equipment to administer care; to include: Pulse Oximeter, Oxygen reservoirs, IV administration, etc.
- Ability to build rapport with client, family, and prescribing physicians
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in English language skills to speak, write, and read without much difficulty
Company Description
FT/PT Employees/Contractors applicants must fill out an application for contract with the agency. To include a background check.
Must have a current, unrestricted, and verifiable License.
Must have current CPR and First Aid certification. Not for non-health care professional.
Employee/Contractor must have at least one year of clinical experience which includes pediatric/adult direct patient care within the last two years. Not for non-health care professional.
Current malpractice insurance certificate. Not for non-health professionals.
Ability to meet physical requirements and demands of the position.
Company Description
FT/PT Employees/Contractors applicants must fill out an application for contract with the agency. To include a background check.\r\n\r\nMust have a current, unrestricted, and verifiable License.\r\n\r\nMust have current CPR and First Aid certification. Not for non-health care professional.\r\n\r\nEmployee/Contractor must have at least one year of clinical experience which includes pediatric/adult direct patient care within the last two years. Not for non-health care professional.\r\n\r\nCurrent malpractice insurance certificate. Not for non-health professionals.\r\n\r\nAbility to meet physical requirements and demands of the position.