Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (PDN) - RN/LPN - 1:1 Ratio
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice · Mount Vernon, MO · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
The Details
- 1:1 patient ratio — one nurse, one patient, every shift
- Multiple pediatric cases currently open in the Mount Vernon area
- Cases vary in acuity; many involve trach, ventilator, or G-tube care, so experience with complex pediatric needs is a plus
What You'll Do
- Provide 1:1 skilled nursing care to a pediatric or young adult patient in their home
- Manage complex care needs, which may include trach/vent management, G-tube feeding, and related monitoring
- Build a real relationship with one family who will come to know and rely on you
Requirements
- Active RN or LPN license
- A genuine interest in pediatric care is essential; pediatric experience is a plus
- A passion for family-centered, patient-first care
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Experience providing one-on-one care in home or community settings is a plus
- Experience managing complex medical needs with compassion and attention is a plus
- Experience with in-home pediatric clinical skills or equipment such as trach care, ventilators, G-tubes, or seizure management is a plus
- Experience caring for young adult patients is a plus
- Experience partnering closely with families and care teams is a plus