RN/LPN Pediatric Home Care - Treasure Coast
About The Position
Home Heart Florida is seeking compassionate registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes across Florida’s Treasure Coast, including Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce, Stuart, and Vero Beach. Nurses are matched with families based on clinical experience, personality, location, and schedule, with cases offered only when they are a realistic commute from the nurse’s home. Required clinical skills vary by case and may include tracheostomy, ventilator, G-tube, seizure, or general pediatric care. Shifts vary by patient and may include days, nights, weekends, or overnight care, typically in 8- to 12-hour shifts. Part-time and full-time hours are available. Home Heart Florida offers one-on-one patient care, support from a nurse-led clinical team, onboarding for qualified nurses, and scheduling based on patients’ needs. Registered nurses with at least one year of pediatric experience and home care experience may ask about providing RN education to a nearby family for an increased rate.
Requirements
- Active Florida RN or LPN license; some cases require an RN.
- BLS certification.
- Experience with the clinical skills required for the assigned case.
- Dependable, communicative, and comfortable working independently in the home.
- Reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of pediatric experience and home care experience for registered nurses interested in providing RN education to a family for an increased rate.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care according to the patient's plan of care.
- Administer medications and treatments.
- Monitor and document changes in the patient's condition.
- Provide feeding, respiratory, and other case-specific care as applicable.
- Communicate with the family and clinical team.
Benefits
- One-on-one care focused on a single patient and relationship with the family.
- Support from a nurse-led clinical team.
- Onboarding intended to help qualified nurses get ready for a case quickly.
- Consistent scheduling based on the specific patient's needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
