Pediatric PDN​/Private Duty Nurse; LPN or RN - Home Health Worthing

We are seeking a highly-skilled LPN or RN with excellent in-home pediatric experience to join our home health agency as a Private Duty Nurse (PDN) to care for a wonderful pediatric client in Worthington, OH (North Columbus metro area), with the option to add additional clients in surrounding areas.

This role requires at least Part-Time availability during the schedule listed below, with ideal availability for a hybrid schedule of:
Full Time
- Summers / Part Time
- School Year if able.

Additional cases can be added for those seeking year-round Full-Time hours.

• The pediatric patient is a sweet 7-year-old male with a loving family also involved in his care.
• Pediatric RN preferred; LPNs with excellent pediatric home health experience will also be considered.
• School Year
  
  Schedule:
  
  20 hours/week = 4 hour shifts x 5 weekdays (Mon-Fri) from approx. 2:30pm - 6:30pm. There is flexibility on exact start and end times.
• Recent clinical pediatric care experience is required (i.e., pediatric hospital units, pediatric patient home care, etc.). Excluded: clinics/physician offices, general hospital units, behavioral health centers, and LTC facilities.
• Home Health Nursing experience/familiarity highly desired.
• Additional requirements:
  
  1+ year G‑tube experience and knowledge; pediatric respiratory management experience; client is dependent on care, and staff will have to push, pull, and roll client so ability to meet all of the basic job requirements is a must.

• Additional
  
  Hours:
  
  This client has additional, optional hours (up to 40/wk) over the Summer, in the evenings, on weekends, and holidays – all at the family's discretion, as needed (not required). If you desire additional regular hours, we will seek to secure additional clients near your home (not required).
• Autonomy in a positive, client-centered culture, with excellent Quality and Compliance support + training for all caregivers and clinicians.
• No On-Call requirements.
• Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel between multiple clients, if applicable.
• Full time employees are eligible for health + dental/vision insurance, and other benefits, as well as generous & unlimited referral bonuses based on HCN's Referral Bonus Program criteria, quarterly awards and bonuses, career advancement, and more.

• LPNs: $28 - $30 per hour
• RNs: starting at $35 per hour

* Compensation is based on employee qualifications and certifications, experience, skill specializations, positive employment history, and overall client & team fit.

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Pediatric RN preferred; LPNs with excellent experience will be considered. Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse/Registered Nurse in the state of Ohio is required.
• Recent clinical pediatric care experience required (i.e., pediatric hospital units, pediatric patient home care, etc.). Excludes experiences only in clinics/physician offices, general hospital units, behavioral health centers, and LTC facilities.
• 1+ year G‑tube experience and knowledge required.
• Pediatric respiratory management experience required.
• Home Health Nursing experience/familiarity highly desired.
• Active CPR and First Aid certificates highly desired (for speed to start care), but agency will provide recertification if required.
• Good interpersonal communication skills – written and verbal.
• Desirable character traits: reliable, honest beyond reproach, professional, compassionate, detail-oriented (in care + documentation), accountable, friendly and accommodating, respectful.
• Current driver's license or state , plus reliable transportation, are required.
• Excellent attendance record with past employers.
• Ability to meet all of the basic job requirements is a must.

A successful PDN at Home Care Network, Inc., performs skilled nursing functions in accordance with the federal, state, and local laws and within the guidelines of his/her professional organization and agency. All functions shall be performed in accordance with the established policies and practices and state Nurse Practice Act. The LPN/RN delivers care to clients as delegated by the RN…