LPN Pediatric Home Care Nights and Weekends

LED FastStart; Breaux Bridge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Private Duty LPN to join their team in Breaux Bridge. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes, ensuring compliance with state regulations and agency policies. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care, strong clinical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment that values your well-being and professional growth. Take the next step in your nursing career with this rewarding opportunity!

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Flexible Work Schedules

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Continuing Education Opportunities

Company-wide Support Resources

Qualifications

• Must have current LPN licensure in state of practice.
• Previous home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician.
• Document patient visits thoroughly in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in care coordination and communicate effectively.

Skills

Pediatric Care

Clinical Documentation

Patient Care Coordination

Infection Control Procedures

CPR Certification

Education

Current LPN Licensure

High School Diploma

Tools

Electronic Medical Record Systems

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a PRN Pediatric Private Duty LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) in the Breaux Bridge area to provide pediatric private duty care. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with 8-12 shifts. Night shifts and weekends needed! We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules, and weekly pay!

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

• employee wellness programs
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• benefits with 32+ hours per week
• holiday pay & paid time off
• continuing education & career growth opportunities
• company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
• 1:1 patient care

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The Home Care Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct nursing care as prescribed by the physician to acutely ill, and/or chronically ill patients in their homes as well as recording clinical and progress notes; and coordinating other patient care activities/services to provide the highest quality of patient care in the geographic service area to which she/he is assigned. She/he works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or designated supervisor. Nursing activities are limited to these in compliance with the State LPN/LVN Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements and agency policies and procedures.

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team, following all applicable infection control procedures.
• Documents patient visits thoroughly and completely per regulatory and payer requirements in the electronic medical record utilizing the agency’s electronic visit verification program (as applicable).
• Actively participates in the agency’s care coordination process including timely reporting patients’ needs and changes in condition, attending patient case conference, communicating effectively to the patient, family, physician, other clinicians, agency management staff, and case coordinator, community case managers (as applicable)
• Ensures confidentiality of patient health information per agency policy.

Education and Experience

License Requirements
Must have current LPN licensure in state of practice.
Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Current CPR certification required.

Experience Requirements
Previous home care experience preferred

Additional state Specific Requirements
LA: Current LPN licensure in LA without restrictions. At a minimum, one year of experience working as a LPN.

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