What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Registered Nurse Home Care position at Elite Home Care Solutions?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Pediatric Registered Nurse Home Care, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive, compassionate nursing care in the home setting, ensuring children with diverse medical needs receive safe, effective, and personalized treatment. Your energy and dedication will support families navigating complex health conditions, fostering independence and well-being through expert clinical interventions and family education.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality pediatric nursing care within patients’ homes, including assessments, medication administration, and treatment planning.
- Manage complex medical procedures such as IV infusions, catheter care, ventilator management, and ostomy care with precision and confidence.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care plans that meet each child's unique needs, including developmental disabilities and chronic conditions.
- Educate families on medication administration, device management, infection control practices, and emergency response procedures to promote safe home environments.
- Document all patient interactions accurately using electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, vital signs monitoring, and physical examinations to track progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Provide specialized care for children requiring complex interventions such as trauma medicine, infectious disease management, or neonatal resuscitation procedures.
Qualifications
- Valid registered nurse (RN) license with pediatric nursing experience preferred; active CPR certification required.
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner; experience with medical documentation standards is essential.
- Strong clinical skills in areas including IV insertion, aseptic technique, suturing, laboratory specimen collection, and medication administration.
- Experience working with children across various settings such as hospital medicine, ICU (Intensive Care Unit), PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), or neonatal units is highly valued.
- Knowledge of pediatric-specific conditions including developmental disabilities, memory care needs, acute pain management, and hospice & palliative medicine.
- Ability to perform patient assessments involving physiology knowledge and medical terminology; familiarity with ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills to educate families effectively while demonstrating compassion for children with complex health needs.
Join us in delivering exceptional pediatric home care that transforms lives through dedicated nursing practice!
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $50