Pediatric Private Duty Nurse - Flexible 3x/Week Schedule

First Day Homecare; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Weekly Pay

1:1 Care

Job summary

First Day Homecare is seeking a qualified registered nurse to provide pediatric private duty nursing in clients' homes, under physician orders and state Nurse Practice Act guidelines.

The RN will work 3 days a week with 7-hour shifts primarily 8am–4pm, with scheduling flexible by mutual agreement with families; benefits include flexible scheduling and weekly pay, and 1:1 care as required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current RN license in the state of operation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Provides care in accordance with medical practitioner orders and the client’s care plan.
• Maintains orders for clients and documents all changes in orders in the medical record following Agency procedures.
• The scope of clinical practice includes personal care services, monitoring and reporting findings, medication administration, client teaching, emergency intervention, and specialized pediatric services such as tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and tube feedings.
• Works collaboratively with other members of the client’s care team.
• Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Performs job in compliance with Agency policies, procedures, and applicable payor and accreditation standards.
• Participates in the coordination of care and attends Agency meetings as requested.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary.

Skills

Nursing skills

Communication

Patient care

Medication administration

Tracheostomy/ventilator care

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

First Day Homecare is seeking a qualified registered nurse to provide pediatric private duty nursing in clients' homes, under physician orders and state Nurse Practice Act guidelines.

The RN will work 3 days a week with 7-hour shifts primarily 8am–4pm, with scheduling flexible by mutual agreement with families; benefits include flexible scheduling and weekly pay, and 1:1 care as required.