Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)- Competitive Pay
KidsCare Home Health · Sanger, TX · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
KidsCare Home Health is expanding its Private Duty Nursing services in Sanger, TX. We are seeking dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to join our growing team.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to infants, children, and adolescents in their home according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel.
- Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered by the physician.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
- Document timely, clear, concise, and accurate clinical notes in accordance with the plan of care.
- Notify the RN Case Manager of any changes in the patient’s condition.
- Provide and document education to patients and their families on specific details of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
- Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure that patients are receiving quality care.
- Use appropriate infection control procedures and safety.
- Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
Requirements
- Current State Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) License.
- One (1) year Home Health Experience.
- Pediatric Experience Preferred.
- Current CPR Certification.
Qualifications and Skills
- Must have reliable transportation to office and patients’ homes.
- Position regularly requires bending, reaching, standing, stooping, sitting, twisting, talking, and hearing.
- Push and pull 50 pounds (position patient, move equipment, etc.).
- Support 50 pounds of weight (ambulate patient).
- Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.) as well as assist with weights of more than 100 pounds.
- Carry equipment and supplies.
- See information up to 24 inches away (monitors, computer screens, etc.).
Benefits
- Full-Time & Part-Time and PRN (case by case) positions available.
- Competitive pay + Sign-On Bonuses.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
- Comprehensive benefits package (Medical and Dental and Vision and many more).
- A supportive team and a mission that matters.
- Electronic documentation using KanTime EMR.