What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurse position at CareFirst Home Care?
Job description
Summary
We are seeking a motivated LPN or RN to join our team at CareFirst Home Care We are looking for a compassionate, qualified nurse to provide care for two pediatric clients in the same home.
In this role, you will provide essential nursing care to the clients in their home, ensuring their comfort and well-being while supporting their health goals. Your contributions will be vital in delivering high-quality care and improving the lives of those we serve.
Part-time position available for some late evening hours M-F and some weekends available.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitor patients' health status and report any changes to the supervising nurse.
- Assist with daily living activities and skilled nursing needs.
- Educate familiy about health management and wellness strategies.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of care provided.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Requirements
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Alabama or compact license.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and families.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
- Compassionate nature with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Preferred Experience
- 2 years in a hospital or facility setting
- Tube Feeding
- Tracheostomy/ventilator care
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others through compassionate nursing care, we invite you to apply today and join our dedicated team at CareFirst Home Care
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $ $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35