Mon, Tues, wed 2.30 to 7.30 and Saturday -8 am to 2.00 PM
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Pediatric Home Health Care Nurse (Registered Nurse - RN), working 20 to 30 hours per week to provide compassionate, expert nursing care directly in the homes of pediatric patients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with diverse medical needs, supporting their health, safety, and well-being in a familiar environment. You will deliver personalized care, collaborate with families and healthcare teams, and ensure compliance with all safety and documentation standards. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about pediatric care, this position is perfect for you!
Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and physiological evaluations tailored to pediatric patients.
- Administer medications via injections, IV infusions, and other methods while adhering to aseptic techniques and safety protocols.
- Manage complex medical equipment such as ventilators, feeding tubes, and oxygen therapy devices in home settings.
- Conduct specialized procedures including suturing, catheterization, ostomy care, and sterile processing when necessary.
- Coordinate care plans with physicians and families, ensuring discharge planning and ongoing treatment align with best practices and patient needs.
- Document all patient interactions accurately using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Epic or Cerner; maintain HIPAA compliance at all times.
- Provide health coaching and education to families on medication administration, infection control, developmental milestones, and emergency response procedures.
Requirements
- Valid RN license with current state registration; prior pediatric nursing experience highly preferred.
- Demonstrated expertise in pediatric-specific skills such as tube feeding management, airway management, and neonatal ventilator care.
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in settings like assisted living or long-term care is advantageous.
- Proficiency in medical documentation systems including Epic, Cerner or similar EMR/EHR platforms; familiarity with ICD-10 coding is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pharmacology related to pediatrics; capable of performing physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations confidently.
- Ability to work independently in home environments while maintaining high standards of infection control and aseptic technique.
- Excellent communication skills for triage calls, family education, case management coordination, and emergency response situations. This role offers a rewarding chance to provide critical nursing services within the comfort of children’s homes while supporting their growth and development through expert care. Join us in making a positive impact—apply today!
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
