Kids' Kastle, LLC PPEC (Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care) is looking for LPNs to care for medically fragile children. The facility is open Monday-Friday from 7:00 am-5:30 pm. Benefits will be offered with full-time employment. For more information, please contact us today!!
Qualifications:
Current unencumbered Mississippi nursing license
At least 2 years of pediatric specialty care experience with emphasis on medically and technologically dependent children;
Maintain current certification in pediatric CPR, PALS (pediatric advance life support), and basic first aid.
Responsibilities:
The provision of nursing intervention; educational services to increase the family's confidence and competence in caring for the child with special needs; assistance to facilitate coping with the effects of chronic illness on the child and family and support effective relationships among siblings and the ill child; interventions to foster normal development and psycho-social adaptation;
Knowledge of the availability and access requirements to community resources;
Participation in the interdisciplinary teams (IDT), as necessary and in the interdisciplinary staff meetings regarding the child's progress. Fostering and maintaining collaborative relationship with the interdisciplinary teams;
The administration of medication, IV infusions, parenteral feedings and other specialized treatments; monitoring and documenting the effects of medications, therapies and progress in accordance with accepted standards of practice; and
Knowledge of the competence and scope of practice of other licensed and unlicensed personnel and delegation of duties to such personnel within that level of competence and scope of practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
