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Pediatric Home Care Nurse 

Join the NurseCore Family – Make a Difference in Pediatric Care!

NurseCore, a leader in home health care, is growing, and we’re looking for compassionate and dedicated RN/LPN professionals to join our team. If you have experience working with pediatric patients, especially those requiring trach and vent care, we want to hear from you! This is your opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families, while enjoying flexibility, top pay, and amazing benefits .

As a NurseCore team member, you will provide one-on-one care for pediatric patients in their homes and school settings. We're offering competitive pay , daily or weekly pay options , and comprehensive healthcare benefits . As a W-2 employee (not 1099), you’ll have job security, tax benefits, and the support of a caring, dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in both their home and school environments, i ncluding administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing treatments.
• Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with the child’s healthcare team, including physicians, families, and educators.
• Educate and train families, caregivers, and school staff on the child’s medical needs, treatment plans, and care procedures.
• Monitor patient progress, document any changes in condition, and report concerns to the healthcare team, including school staff and supervising physicians.
• Assist with specialized pediatric treatments, including respiratory support, feeding tubes, wound care, and other necessary medical procedures.
• Provide emotional support and comfort to both the child and their family, promoting overall well-being.
• Ensure the child’s safety and comfort within their home and school settings, adhering to healthcare regulations and school policies.
• Actively participate in case reviews and collaborate with school staff to ensure the child’s needs are met in the educational environment.
• Work with teachers and school staff to address the child’s specific medical needs while attending school, ensuring proper care during school hours.
• Foster a nurturing environment that supports the child’s growth, social integration, and academic success in the school setting.

Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in FL
• Pediatric nursing experience, with preference for experience in home care, school nursing, or pediatric critical care.
• Experience in providing care in both home and school settings is highly desired.
• Strong clinical skills and familiarity with pediatric treatments, medications, and care plans.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with multiple teams, including family members, healthcare providers, and school staff.
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to the unique needs of pediatric patients.
• Current CPR and BLS certification required (PALS certification is a plus).
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

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