LPN- Private Duty- Full Time

Dayton Children's; Dayton (OH); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Home Care is seeking a licensed practical nurse to deliver pediatric home health services in children’s homes, following our nursing standards and care philosophy. The nurse works with the Private Duty Manager and the health care team to ensure safe, high quality care.

Ideal candidates will have pediatric nursing experience (acute care, nursing home, general pediatrics, neonatology or pediatric home care), current Ohio LPN license, CPR and pharmacology certifications, and a

Qualifications

• Nursing experience in pediatrics or related areas such as acute care, nursing home, neonatology or pediatric home care.
• Professional certification within 3 years of hire.
• Possesses and maintains a current CPR card and pharmacology certification under Ohio Practical Nursing Board.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality home health nursing following CHD philosophy and standards.
• Collaborate with Private Duty Manager and healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Assist in delivering skilled nursing care to pediatric clients in home settings.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

CPR certified

Pharmacology knowledge

Driver's license

Education

LPN – Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Facility: Children's Home Care of Dayton Department: Children's Home Care of Dayton Schedule: Full time Hours: 32 Job Details:

The private duty licensed practical nurse ensures quality and safe delivery of home health care services by utilizing basic nursing skills and the nursing process. As a member of the health care team, the licensed practical nurse assists in the provision of home care services that reflect the Children's Home Care of Dayton philosophy and standards of home health and nursing care of clients. The home care licensed practical nurse works closely with the Private Duty Manager, agency staff, referring physicians and other health care professionals in providing skilled, professional nursing care. Nursing experience in the area of acute care, nursing home, general pediatrics or neonatology or current pediatric home care experience. Professional certification within 3 years of hire. Possesses and maintains a current CPR card Certification by State of Ohio Practical Nursing Board and current pharmacology card. This position requires maintaining a valid Ohio driver’s license, being a minimum of 21 years old, and meeting all eligibility criteria for coverage under the hospital’s insurance policy.

Department Specific Job Details:

Dayton Children's Home Care provides pediatric home care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to children in 22 counties. We offer a wide variety of services from caring for children with long term chronic illnesses, premature births, education on safe equipment usage and prevention of diseases, to caring for short term recovery from injuries and hospitalizations. 4 Days per week (M-F), 8am-5pm approx. At Dayton Children's, we believe that each moment counts with our patients, families, and with each other. We are moving at a fast pace and are looking for the right talent for our team at Dayton Children's. We want people who embody our values and want to become a part of the Dayton Children's difference.

Our values:

• We commit to safety - We ensure every action and decision prioritizes the safety of patients, families, and employees.
• We serve with compassion - We bring generosity, empathy, and kindness to all interactions.
• We own every moment - We take pride in everything we do.
• We’re better together - We collaborate, communicate, and support one another to deliver optimal care.
• We innovate with purpose - We adapt and change to improve pediatric care, for today and tomorrow.
• We value and respect each person - We create an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome and respected.

Dayton Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and will not discriminate against minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, or based on age, color, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or transgender status.