LPN - Pediatric Home Healthcare in Heflin, AL

IntegriCare; Alabama; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their dedicated team. This role involves caring for medically fragile children, providing essential nursing services, and ensuring their comfort and well-being. As a part of a close-knit family, you will empower young clients to thrive in their homes and communities. You'll enjoy a flexible work schedule and a positive work environment, making a significant impact on the lives of those you care for. If you are passionate about pediatric nursing and want to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Flexible Working Hours

Positive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing and current LPN license required.
• 1+ years of nursing experience preferred with CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Monitor clients’ health and medical history during visits.
• Provide emotional support and assist with physical therapy.

Skills

Compassionate care

Customer service skills

Monitoring health

Medication administration

Physical therapy assistance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Medical monitoring equipment

CPR certification

Job description

10 month old being discharged from the hospital for the 1st time in her life. She is on oxygen, continuous ventilator care, and a G-tube. Night Shift 7pm-7am

Pay Rate: $31 per hour

About Us:

IntegriCare is more than just a healthcare provider; we are a close-knit family dedicated to delivering outstanding pediatric private duty nursing services. We are committed to empowering medically fragile children to thrive in their homes, schools, and communities. Our young clients, aged birth through 21, often rely on medical technologies such as tracheostomies, ventilators, or gastrostomy tubes.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Working Hours
• Positive Work Environment

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities:

• Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, doctors, and family members
• Accurately monitor and track clients’ overall health and medical history during every visit
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
• Change bandages, wound dressings, and catheters, among other related healthcare tasks
• Verify clients are taking the correct dosages of medications
• Help clients complete physical therapy and other recommended exercises
• Remain on-call for clients who have healthcare emergencies
• Provide emotional and psychological support to the client and family members as needed

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• 1+ years’ nursing experience preferred
• Current CPR (American Heart Association) Certification
• Current RN or LPN license in AL
• Access to reliable transportation
• Ability to work independently and with directions
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Compassionate and friendly demeanor