LPN - Pediatric Private-duty Nurse
About the Role
Maxim Healthcare is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work one-on-one with a pediatric patient, 9–12 hours a day. Training is available for new or inexperienced nurses.
Why Join Maxim
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Paid training and licensing
- Flexible scheduling – Part-time and Full-time
- College Partnership programs & opportunities for continuing education
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to client(s) receiving contracted services, as required
- Initiate the plan of care when directed and request from the prescriber any necessary revisions as patient status and needs change
- Incorporate therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on patient diagnosis and established goals
- Intervene as applicable in response to changes in patient/client condition and report such changes to the appropriate physician or supervisor
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, as well as monitor and document effectiveness of intervention
- Review plan of care and program protocols and identify areas for healthcare teaching/education, care coordination, goal setting, and discharge planning needs, as applicable
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License for the state in which the nurse practices
- Current Health Certificate (per facility LPN contract or state regulation)
- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray
- Current BLS card
- One year prior LPN experience preferred
Benefits
Health and Wellness: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled in Medical), and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, and Legal Benefits.
Lifestyle: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits, and College Partnership Program.
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees, and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care, and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.