What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurse/LPN position at Best Care Home Health LLC?
Job description:
Job Title: Pediatric Home Health Nurse (RN or LPN)
Company: Best Care Home Services
Location: Blackstock, South Carolina
Position Type: Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN
Schedule: Varies (Up to 50 hours per week)
Pay: $28-$30
About Best Care Home Services
Best Care Home Services is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of our clients’ homes. We specialize in individualized skilled nursing services and are dedicated to improving the quality of life for pediatric and adult clients through professional, reliable care.
Job Summary
Best Care Home Services is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care for a pediatric client with developmental disorders. This role is ideal for a nurse who is patient, observant, and committed to delivering consistent, high-quality care in a home setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver skilled nursing care in accordance with the physician’s plan of care
- Perform initial and ongoing patient assessments
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered
- Monitor and support the patient’s developmental and medical needs
- Communicate effectively with family members and the care team
- Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment
- Assist the client with going to doctor's appointments and therapies
Critical Focus: Observation & Documentation Excellence
At Best Care Home Services, accurate observation and documentation are essential to patient safety, compliance, and quality care delivery.
Observation Expectations:
- Monitor for subtle physical, behavioral, and developmental changes
- Recognize non-verbal cues and patterns specific to pediatric developmental disorders
- Identify and report early signs of complications or changes in condition
- Maintain constant awareness of the patient’s baseline and deviations
Documentation Expectations:
- Complete timely, accurate, and detailed nursing notes for every shift
- Clearly document assessments, interventions, and patient responses
- Record all changes in condition, communication with providers, and caregiver updates
- Ensure documentation meets state, Medicaid, and home health regulatory standards
- Support audit readiness and continuity of care through thorough charting
Qualifications
- Current, active RN or LPN license in South Carolina
- Current CPR certification
- Pediatric experience required (1 year minimum)
- Experience with developmental disorders strongly preferred
- Home health or private duty nursing experience is a plus
- Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Skills & Competencies
- Strong observational and assessment skills
- Ability to work independently in a home setting
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach
- Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented
- Strong organizational and time management skills
What We Offer
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling options
- Supportive and responsive clinical leadership
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a child’s life
How to Apply
Apply today to join our dedicated team at Best Care Home Services.
Submit your resume to: nakiawesley@ymail.com
Or apply online at: www.bestcaresc.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Travel nursing
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable working independently in patients’ homes and managing emergencies without immediate on-site supervision?
- Do you have at least one year of pediatric experience?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $30