What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurse/LPN position at BEST CARE HOME Services?
Job description:
Private Duty Nurse (RN or LPN) – Home Care
Location: Rembert, South Carolina
Employment Type: Part-Time (20 hours per week)
Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday: 2pm-9pm Friday 2pm-8pm
Pay: $28-$30
Position Summary:
Best Care Home Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one private duty care for a pediatric client in the home setting. The ideal candidate will have experience with medically fragile children and be comfortable managing respiratory support, including tracheostomy care and oxygen therapy.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct, individualized nursing care in the patient’s home
- Monitor and document vital signs, including oxygen saturation and heart rate
- Administer prescribed medications accurately and on schedule
- Perform tracheostomy care, including cleaning and maintenance
- Provide suctioning as needed to maintain airway patency
- Administer respiratory treatments, including albuterol treatments
- Monitor oxygen therapy and ensure proper equipment function
- Observe and report any changes in the patient’s condition to the physician and supervisor
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided
- Educate and support family members as appropriate
- Follow all agency policies, procedures, and safety protocols
This is a one-on-one home care position located in a private residence.
Requirements:
- Current SC RN or LPN license (verified and maintained in good standing)
- Minimum 1 year of pediatric experience (especially with trach and oxygen-dependent patients)
- Deliver skilled nursing care in accordance with individualized patient care plans
- Conduct assessments, administer medications and treatments, and monitor patient health
- CPR/BLS certification (Required)
- Reliable transportation
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Reliable, compassionate, and patient-centered approach to care
Additional Notes:
- All nursing services are subject to supervision and compliance per SCDHHS guidelines
What We Offer:
- Flexible scheduling (day/evening/weekend shifts available)
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to truly make a difference in patients’ lives
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
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?
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Travel nursing
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
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