RN/LPN Pediatric Home Care - Sarasota and Bradenton

Home Heart Florida • Hollywood, FL

21h • Onsite

About The Position

Home Heart Florida is seeking compassionate registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes in the Sarasota and Bradenton area, including Sarasota, Bradenton, Ellenton, and Manatee and Sarasota counties. Nurses are matched with families based on clinical experience, personality, location, and schedule, and are offered cases considered a realistic commute from their home. Case-specific skills may include tracheostomy, ventilator, G-tube, seizure, or general pediatric care. Some cases require an RN only.

Shifts vary according to each family's needs and may include days, nights, weekends, or overnight care. Most shifts are 8 to 12 hours, and part-time and full-time hours are available. A nurse-led clinical team is available for support, and the company works to move qualified nurses through onboarding promptly. RNs 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 are RN only.
• BLS certification.
• Experience with the clinical skills required for the assigned case.
• Dependable, communicative, and comfortable working independently in a home.
• Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• RNs with at least one year of pediatric experience and home care experience may be eligible to provide 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 a meaningful relationship with the family.
• Support from a nurse-led clinical team.
• Onboarding intended to help qualified nurses become ready for a case quickly.
• Case matching based on experience, personality, location, and schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed