Pediatric Home Care RN

Axcess Healthcare Services; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay Fridays

Insurance after probation

Paid training

No out-of-pocket tests

Electronic time management

Annual in-person education

Job summary

Axcess Healthcare Services is hiring Home Care RNs to care for children with special needs in Laurens, SC. The role offers very flexible hours and on-site visits to families across the state. You will provide compassionate nursing care, administer medications, assist with ADLs, and accompany families to appointments.

Qualified candidates have an active SC RN license, CPR, and a year of clinical experience. TB and background checks are covered; a valid driver’s license with insured transportation

Qualifications

• Active RN license to practice in SC.
• One year of clinical experience.
• Annual TB tests; Axcess covers the cost.
• Current CPR certification; Axcess can direct to training.
• Pass a background (SLED) check.
• Pass a drug test.
• Be physically able to provide care to a child with special needs.
• Have a valid driver’s license and insured transportation.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Provide catheter care.
• Tracheostomy care as needed.
• Wound care.
• Ventilator care.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Accompany parents to appointments and therapies.
• Light housekeeping and laundry as needed.

Skills

One year clinical experience

Physically able to provide care

Valid driver’s license & insured

Education

Active RN license (SC)

CPR certification

SLED background check

Drug test

Job description

Do you love working with children? Do you strive to make a difference with children with special needs? Then THIS is the JOB for you!

LOCATION: Laurens, SC SCHEDULE: ANY HOURS, VERY FLEXIBLE

What we are looking for

We currently have a client in

Who we are

Axcess is a home care provider that services children with special needs and disabilities across the state of South Carolina. We are contracted with Community Long Term Care and the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs to provide care to children who qualify for aide services. We are hiring for multiple children across the state so please be sure to check all our listings.

What we do

Our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care to children while giving parents piece of mind during your visit. Each child is uniquein the activities they need assistance with but may include:

• medication administration
• catheter care
• tracheostomy care
• wound care
• ventilator care
• assistance with ADLs
• accompanying parents to appointments and therapies

As a Home Care RN, you may also be required to assist with light housekeeping and laundry as well. This service is aimed to help the child and the parents/guardians.

Qualifications

1. Have an active RN license to practice in SC
2. Have one year of clinical experience
3. Annual TB tests; if expired Axcess covers the cost of the test
4. Have current CPR certification; if expired Axcess can direct you to training sites
5. Pass a background (SLED) check
6. Pass a drug test
7. Be physically able to provide care to a child with special needs
8. Have a valid drivers license and insured transportation

Benefits

Axcess strives to maintain a positive work environment with telephone assistance from 8am until midnight 7 days a week for any issues that should arise.

Other benefits include:

• Weekly pay every FRIDAY by direct deposit. Debit cards available if needed.
• No out-of-pocket expenses for background check, DMV check, drug test, TB test, etc.
• Electronic time management so no trips to an office to submit timesheets.
• In-person appointments just once a year for education and annual requirements. All other education is done via a mobile app.
• Insurance benefits after probationary period IFworking more than 30 hours a week
• PAID Training