Pediatric Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN

What You Will Do

• Assess physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the patient and family.
• Provide intermittent skilled nursing services to the patient under the patient’s physicians’ directions.
• Monitor and evaluate pain and symptoms and provide information and assistance to the patient and family to manage those problems.
• Serves as liaison to the patient’s physician(s) when needed; provide information to the physician based on knowledge relating to the patient’s needs.
• Provide emotional support to the patient and family.
• Refer and follow up patients and/or family members to other services when appropriate.
• Provide instruction (health teaching) to the patient and family as related to home care.
• Maintain and promptly complete all necessary plan and reports related to home care.
• Participate in care conferences and bereavement meetings.
• Participate in public relations activities when necessary.
• Participate in audit review, quality assurance activities and other meetings as assigned.
• Plan and supervise activities of HHA as related to patient care.

Success Capabilities

• Licensed RN or LPN in the State of Ohio
• BS or equivalent experience
• 3-5 Years of experience in Pediatrics, or Hospice with the desire to transfer into Pediatrics
• Experience preferred in pain and symptom management, oncology, public health, mental health
• Experience in pediatrics and knowledge regarding normal growth and development, pediatric assessment skills, and pharmacology

Requirements

• Must work a minimum of 40 hours, four days/week
• May at times work 4 days, 10-hour shifts based on department needs and supervisor approval
• One evening per week for call coverage and one weekend worked per month

Benefits

• Total Rewards Package to include Retirement, Health, Dental, Vision, voluntary benefits and Corporate Discounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Exempt role
• Technology Package
• Protocols in place for wellbeing during COVID-19

Conditions Of Employment

• All attempts will be made to place PED Nurse in the service areas closer to living residence
• Compliance to Annual Flu Shot Policy or ability to provide exemption documentation
• Provide an active auto insurance policy as a licensed driver in the State of Ohio with the proper level of coverage as directed
• Provide an active driver’s license
• Ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
• High level of integrity, ethics and professionalism