What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse position at Georgia Essential Private Care, LLC?
Job Summary
Georgia Essential Private Care is seeking a compassionate, clinically skilled, and dependable Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric patients (birth through age 21) in the comfort of their homes.
Our patients are medically fragile children and adolescents who may be wheelchair-bound and/or dependent on tracheostomy, ventilator support, G-tubes, and other life-sustaining medical equipment. This role offers the opportunity to make a life-changing difference by providing personalized, high-quality care that promotes safety, stability, and improved quality of life.
As a Pediatric Home Care LPN or RN, you will work independently in the home while supported by a 24/7 clinical team. You will implement physician-ordered plans of care, provide complex skilled nursing services, and partner closely with families to ensure optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Implement and follow physician-prescribed plans of care
- Provide one-on-one nursing care to medically fragile pediatric patients
- Administer medications, and treatments as ordered
- Provide skilled care including (as applicable):
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilator management
- G-tube/NG tube feedings
- Suctioning and airway management
- Oxygen therapy
- Seizure monitoring
- Wound care
- Catheter care
Assessment & Monitoring
- Perform comprehensive pediatric assessments
- Monitor respiratory status, neurological status, and overall condition
- Identify and report changes in patient status promptly
- Respond appropriately to emergencies within scope of practice
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation
- Ensure compliance with Medicaid and state regulations
- Participate in care plan updates and coordination of care
Family Education & Support
- Educate and train caregivers on safe equipment use and daily care routines
- Provide health teaching and reinforcement of care techniques
- Support families in promoting independence and quality of life
Join us if you are a motivated, Pediatric-focused LPN or RN who is passionate about caring for children with complex medical needs, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Travel nursing, Contract, PRN, Per diem
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $50