Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (RN/LPN) — Flexible 1:1 Care

First Day Homecare - New Jersey; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

1:1 Care

Paid Sick Time

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Bonus Potential

Job summary

First Day Homecare - New Jersey is seeking a licensed RN or LPN to deliver skilled nursing care under physician orders, in alignment with the Nurse Practice Act. You will assess, plan, implement and document care for pediatric and adult clients as assigned.

Reports to Clinical Supervisor; collaborate with the care team; duties include medication administration, patient teaching, and safety. Requires active NJ license, CPR, and a valid insured driver's license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current license to practice as an RN or LPN 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

CPR Certification

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

First Day Homecare - New Jersey is seeking a licensed RN or LPN to deliver skilled nursing care under physician orders, in alignment with the Nurse Practice Act. You will assess, plan, implement and document care for pediatric and adult clients as assigned.

Reports to Clinical Supervisor; collaborate with the care team; duties include medication administration, patient teaching, and safety. Requires active NJ license, CPR, and a valid insured driver's license.