LPN- Homecare Private Duty

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Flexible schedule available with both full-time and part-time roles. Starting pay is $25.50 per hour, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus (external applicants only). Benefits and ongoing training are provided to support family-centered care delivery.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of practical or vocational nursing.
• Licensed as a Practical Nurse in Ohio.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or advanced practice providers.
• Monitors patients' vital signs and records their medical histories.
• Assists with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Provides emotional support and education to patients and their families.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.

Skills

Family centered care

Interdisciplinary team

Problem solving

Education

Practical/Vocational nursing

Job description

Overview

Starting pay $25.50, Pay will commensurate with experience

Sign on Bonus of $2,000, half paid on first check, half after 18 months (External Applicants Only) The Bonus is Prorated based on your FTE!

Offering both Full time and Part Time roles

Flexible schedule, open on days and times worked

Minimum of 16 Hrs. per week, with the ability to work in the following zip codes:

• Columbus (43205, 43228, 43231)
• Grove City
• Galloway
• Granville
• Hilliard
• Powell
• Reynoldsburg
• Upper Arlington

Job Description Summary

Provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with activities of daily living.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or advanced practice providers.
• Monitors patients' vital signs and records their medical histories.
• Assists with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Provides emotional support and education to patients and their families.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.

Education Requirement

Graduate of an approved school of practical or vocational nursing, required.

Licensure Requirement

Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio, required.

Certifications

CPR certification, required.

Skills

• Working knowledge of the concept of family centered care.
• Ability to function collaboratively within the framework of an Interdisciplinary Team.
• Problem solving, organization, communication skills and ability to work independently and react appropriately to crisis situations.

Experience

• One year of experience in a pediatric care setting, preferred.
• One year of home health experience, preferred.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Climb stairs/ladder, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Machinery, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Standing
• FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Chemicals/Medications, Decision Making, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Patient Equipment, Squat/kneel, Walking
• CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Sitting
• Additional Physical Requirements Performed But Not Listed Above (not specified)

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet