8-12 Hours Pediatric Home Care Nurse
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What you'll do
- Assess children’s health problems and chart out a care plan.
- Provide one-on-one patient care.
- Administer medication and take and record vitals.
- Assess home situations to determine that children are in the best possible environment.
- Assist children with daily care such as grooming, bathing, and toileting.
- Provide emotional support to children and their families.
- Work with pediatricians to ensure that proper treatment is administered at all times.
- Observe symptoms and report to the pediatrician.
- Start and monitor intravenous fluids.
- Observe for changes in health.
- Act as a home health educator for children and their families.
- Work as a nurse advocate to safeguard the children's rights.
What they're looking for
- Current nursing license (RN or LPN/LVN)
- Experience in pediatric care
- Ability to provide one-on-one patient care
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Full description from employer
Pediatric Home Care Nurse Duties & Responsibilities
• Assess children’s health problems and chart out a care plan.
• Provide one-on-one patient care.
• Administer medication and take and record vitals.
• Assess home situations to determine that children are in the best possible environment.
• Assist children with daily care such as grooming, bathing, and toileting.
• Provide emotional support to children and their families.
• Work with pediatricians to ensure that proper treatment is administered at all times.
• Observe symptoms and report to the pediatrician.
• Start and monitor intravenous fluids.
• Observe for changes in health.
• Act as a home health educator for children and their families.
• Work as a nurse advocate to safeguard the children's rights.
• Provide recreation and diversion to children under care.
• Record medical findings, symptoms, and observations.
• Ensure the safety of children at all times.
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