Registered Nurse - Banyan Pediatric Care Centers - Pasco Job at Banyan Pediatric Care Centers
Registered Nurse - RN - No nights and weekends!
Banyan Pediatric Care Centers - Pasco
- Nights, weekends, and major holidays off!
- Benefits starting on the first of the month following 30 days
- Skilled nursing day care for medically complex children
- Work in a bright, fun environment where kids can be kids!
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, free telehealth, Long and Short term disability and $25,000 life insurance. Banyan also offers attendance and employee referral bonuses.
REPORTS TO: Director of Nursing
The RN provides direct care to Banyan Pediatric Care Centers children/individuals.
Such care is provided in accordance with all professional, state and federal requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Delivers competent and quality care in compliance with physician orders.
- On-going observation and assessment of the individual's condition and needs.
- Takes appropriate action based on patient assessment.
- Documents all child/individual's care actions in an official record in response to medical needs.
- Identifies in writing child/individual's responses to treatment, specifically those that are unusual or unexpected.
- Monitors and interprets vital signs.
- Administers medication and evaluates the child/individual’s response to treatment.
- Prepares and administers feedings, as appropriate.
- Administers respiratory treatments (oxygen therapy, CPT, oral/nasal and trach suctioning and pulse oximetry).
- Provides personal hygiene assistance.
- Monitors child/individual's I and O.
- Assists, collaborates with the interdisciplinary health team with the development of a child/individual's plan of care.
- Develops child/individual's goals and desired outcomes.
- Establishes child/individual's care that is consistent with the medical plan provided by the physician.
- Collaborates in the identification of child/individual's needs or problems.
- Reinforces child/individual's and family education for care of the child/individual.
- Intervenes as appropriate to prevent or reduce child/individual injury.
- Provides interventions to foster normal development and psychosocial adaptation.
- Maintains the privacy and supports the rights of children/individuals and their families related to their care.
- Communicates effectively with the family and company staff to provide appropriate children/individual's information relevant to medical care.
- Works in a collaborative manner with other health care personnel.
- Provides information regarding availability and access to community resources.
- Acts in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act while complying with company standards and guidelines.
- Performs work in line with company mission and values.
- Maintains appropriate professional credentials and accepts responsibility for professional development.
- Transportation:
- Acts as a licensed medical escort to ensure the safe transportation of the child when assigned to the transportation vehicle;
- Conducts sound assessments and utilizes appropriate established guidelines; and
- Renders emergency medical care to children and infants based on assessment findings.
Physical Requirements:
- Must have transportation to arrive on time to the Center.
- Ability to stand, lift or assist in lifting the child/individual for skilled nursing care, feeding, changing, bathing and emergency response.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, squat and generally demonstrate flexibility to meet the care needs of the child/individual.
- Must be able to see with visual and listen with hearing acuity to appropriately monitor the individual and associated medical equipment.
- Must have strength and manual dexterity, including grasping and manipulating small objects, to operate medical equipment appropriately.
- Must be capable of responding to emergency situations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Licensed as a registered nurse in Florida, pursuant to Chapter 466, F.S.
- Current certification in CPR
- Evidence of negative TB skin test or chest x-ray; and
- Satisfactory state specific criminal background check.
- Preferred experience in pediatric nursing care including management of feeding tubes, complex respiratory diagnoses and complex medical conditions.
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