Pediatriac Private Duty Nurse (RN/LPN)

First Day Homecare - Ohio; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

First Day Homecare - Ohio is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide nursing services in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act. This role is available for both part-time and full-time positions. Responsibilities include performing physical assessments, developing client care plans, and supervising other nursing staff as needed. Qualified candidates must hold a current RN license in Ohio and demonstrate strong communication skills. The role emphasizes professional development and compliance with agency policies.

Qualifications

• Current license as a Registered Nurse in Ohio.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured according to state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides services in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Performs physical assessments and participates in client care plans.
• Reports changes in client condition to the care team.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical nursing skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Job description

Part time available: MWF 12pm-7:30pm – One open position

Full time available: Tuesday - Sunday 7:30am-6:30pm – Two open positions & 8:30pm-7:30am – Two open positions

Position Summary

Provides services to clients in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act, Agency policy, and accepted professional standards of practice. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing services utilizing a comprehensive base of nursing theory under the direction of a medically approved care plan.

Reports to

Clinical Supervisor

Provides supervision to

NA – No supervision responsibilities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of operation.
• Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current CPR certification.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements.

Essential Functions / Areas of Accountability

1. Assumes responsibility and accountability for the practice of professional nursing in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and standards for home health nursing.
2. Performs physical assessments of clients; may complete comprehensive assessments for client admissions and reassessments at the discretion of the Clinical Supervisor.
3. Supervises Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVNs) and/or Home Health Aides (HHAs) at the discretion of the Clinical Supervisor.
4. Reports changes in client condition promptly to the medical practitioner overseeing care as well as to other members of the client’s care team.
5. Participates in the development of the client care plan.
6. Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to personal and legal scope of practice.
7. Practices nursing with respect for individual, cultural, and spiritual differences.
8. Follows Agency policies and procedures as well as payor and accreditation requirements.
9. Initiates actions to improve the quality of client care and to prevent negative client outcomes; continually promotes safety and infection prevention and control practices.
10. Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job.
11. Participates in ongoing, professional self‑development.
12. Delegates tasks to Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVNs) and/or Home Health Aides (HHAs) based on their legal scope of practice and where circumstances require.
13. Performs other duties as deemed necessary.