Medical Daycare LPN

Responsibilities

• Hold a current Florida LPN license and CPR certification.
• Provide nursing interventions and educational services to help parents or guardians gain confidence in caring for a child with special needs.
• Support families in coping with the effects of chronic illness on the child and family dynamics.
• Auxiliary in assessments, medication administration, and child care.
• Record vitals, diaper changes, and feeding schedules accurately in the EMR system.
• Follow all emergency procedures within the facility.
• Train Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) on new skills and assist with learning activities for children.
• Establish care plans that align with the physician’s orders.
• Collaborate in identifying patient needs and reinforce family education for continued care at home.
• Auxiliary in the center’s educational schedules and developmental activities for children.
• Ride transport for trach or ventilator patients when necessary.
• Obtain vital signs when CNA or Home Health Aide (HHA) is unavailable.
• Provide G-tube feeding and administer medications safely.
• Communicate effectively with staff, patients, and families.
• Use critical thinking to improve patient care practices continuously.

Requirements

• Current Florida LPN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Proven experience as an LPN.
• Knowledge of pediatric care methods and emergency procedures.
• Familiarity with health and safety guidelines, including infection control.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Responsible, compassionate, and patient.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with EMR systems.

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays