Trach & Ventilation Nurse – ICF Care Team

St Edmonds Home For Children; Rosemont (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St Edmonds Home For Children is seeking a Trach and Ventilation Nurse to provide specialized nursing care for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will work within an interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, monitor, and manage respiratory needs as part of a person-centered care plan.

Responsibilities include tracheostomy care, ventilator management, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians, therapists, and direct care staff to ensure safety and

Qualifications

• Licensed RN or LPN in Pennsylvania.
• 2 years of nursing experience.
• Ventilator dependent and tracheostomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care to residents with tracheostomies and ventilation needs.
• Perform daily tracheostomy care, suctioning, stoma assessments, and tube changes as per protocol.
• Monitor ventilator settings and alarms and respond to respiratory needs.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
• Provide informed care respecting individual communication preferences.
• Educate Direct Support Professionals on care protocols and safety measures.
• Document nursing assessments, medications, and treatments per ICF regulations.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team including physicians and therapists.
• Support respiratory weaning and decannulation when ordered.

Skills

Licensed RN or LPN PA

2 years nursing experience

Ventilator/tracheostomy experience (PE

Job description

St Edmonds Home For Children is seeking a Trach and Ventilation Nurse to provide specialized nursing care for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will work within an interdisciplinary healthcare team to assess, monitor, and manage respiratory needs as part of a person-centered care plan.

Responsibilities include tracheostomy care, ventilator management, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians, therapists, and direct care staff to ensure safety and