Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Care Options for Kids; Sanford (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading pediatric home health care provider that empowers nurses to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. This role offers a unique opportunity to work autonomously, providing personalized care in a supportive environment. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a range of benefits including medical coverage and generous PTO. With a commitment to high-quality services, this innovative company values the deep bonds you create with families. If you're a compassionate nurse looking to enhance your career while positively impacting young lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Flexible scheduling

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)

Paid Training opportunities

Short commute times

24/7 on-call support

Unlimited Nurse Referral Bonus

Discounts on movie tickets and theme parks

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurses must have a current Florida LPN license and BLS CPR card.
• Experience with G-tubes, trach, and vent care is preferred or willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as per physician orders.
• Provide treatments for nutrition via feeding tubes and tracheostomy care.

Skills

Medication administration

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation care

Seizure assessment and treatment

G-tube experience

Education

Current Florida LPN license

BLS CPR certification

Alzheimer's training

Tools

Cubhub electronic charting

Job description

About the Role

At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for.

We are currently hiring Full-time and Part-time Nurses in Brevard, Orange, Osceola, and Seminole Counties.

Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Flexible scheduling and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid Training opportunities &Preceptor Program
• Short commute times we match you with a family near your home
• Electronic charting using Cubhub
• 24/7 on-call support
• Unlimited Nurse Referral Bonus
• Rack up Stars for cash-value rewards. We believe in recognizing a job well done!
• Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, theme parks, and more!

Responsibilities of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

• Medication administration per physician orders
• Physician ordered treatments for:
  • Nutrition via a feeding tube
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Suctioningnasal, oral and/or endotracheal
  • Ventilation care
  • Seizure assessment and treatment

Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)

• Current, active FloridaLPN license
• Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
• G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train
• TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF)
• Alzheimer's training - 2 Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed)
• 1- Hour DOEA Alzheimer's Video (provided free of cost on DOEA website)

About Care Options for Kids

Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.

With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.

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Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.