Pediatric Shift LVN - Monterey County
About The Position
We are seeking compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to provide specialized pediatric home health care in Monterey County. This role involves providing direct patient care to children with complex medical needs, including congenital heart defects, gtube dependence, seizure disorders, neonatal diabetes mellitus, short bowel syndrome, and chronic respiratory failure. The LVN will be responsible for all aspects of patient care, including ADLs, medication administration, gtube care, pulmonary care, and monitoring vital signs. This position requires adherence to HIPAA regulations and collaboration with families and healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Requirements
- LVN license in the state of California
- Proficiency in basic life support and patient care
- Ability to assess and provide nursing care to pediatric patients
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy
- Willingness to work in home health settings
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate and skilled nursing care to pediatric patients in a home setting, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations.
- Conduct patient assessments and monitor vital signs, administering basic life support as needed.
- Manage tube feeding, and medication administration, while maintaining accurate electronic health records.
- Collaborate with families and healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and caregivers on health management and safety practices.
- Providing all ADL's
- Administering all ordered medications and feeds via gtube
- Manage all gtube related care
- Provide all pulmonary care including oral suctioning, breathing treatments and vest treatments
- Managing and monitoring all diabetic needs and medications
- Managing gtube medications and feeds and all gtube related care
- Providing all pulmonary needs including oral suctioning and breathing treatments
- Providing all pulmonary care as ordered
- Providing all gtube related care
- Providing all pulmonary related care including bipap management, breathing treatments and oral suctioning
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
