CASE INFO

The patient is 2-years-old and has a g-tube. She is always happy and has the biggest smile on her face. Mickey Mouse Club is he absolute favorite. She loves going on golf cart rides (they own a golf cart and they ride around in their neighborhood). She also loves the water park that is in their neighborhood.

REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES (LPNS) / REGISTERED NURSES (RNS)

• Current, active Florida RN or LPN license
• Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
• G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train
• TB Skin Test (PPD) or TB Blood Test (QF)
• Alzheimer’s training - 2 Hour DOEA Approved Course (provided at no cost if needed)
• 1- Hour DOEA Alzheimer’s Video (provided free of cost on DOEA website)

ABOUT THE ROLE

At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There’s no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos — blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients’ lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES (LPNS) / REGISTERED NURSES (RNS)

• Medication administration per physician orders
• Physician ordered treatments for:
• Nutrition via a feeding tube
• Tracheostomy care
• Suctioning — nasal, oral and/or endotracheal
• Ventilation care
• Seizure assessment and treatment