GAPP Pediatric Skilled Nurse RN and LPN at FLOWERS HOME CARE LLC Villa Rica, GA

Job Description Job Description Pediatric Skilled Nurse (RN/LPN) – GAPP Flowers Home Care LLC Location: Georgia Position: Pediatric Skilled Nurse – RN or LPN Program: Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP) Schedule: PRN, Part-Time and Case-Based Opportunities Flowers Home Care LLC is seeking compassionate, dependable Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric clients through the Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP). Our pediatric clients may have complex medical and developmental needs and require ongoing skilled nursing services in the comfort and familiarity of their homes. We are looking for nurses who understand that pediatric home care is more than completing clinical tasks. Our nurses become an important part of the child's care team and work closely with families, physicians, and Flowers Home Care's clinical leadership to promote safety, stability and quality of life. Skilled Nursing Responsibilities Perform skilled nursing assessments and ongoing monitoring Administer medications and treatments as ordered Monitor seizure activity and follow established seizure protocols Provide tracheostomy care and suctioning when ordered Provide respiratory treatments and nebulizer care Monitor respiratory status and oxygen needs Provide enteral/feeding-tube related nursing care when applicable Monitor nutrition, hydration and elimination Provide skin integrity and wound-related care as ordered Monitor vital signs and changes in condition Assist with medically necessary activities of daily living within the nursing plan of care Follow emergency and physician-ordered protocols Recognize and promptly report changes in the child's condition Complete accurate, timely skilled nursing documentation for each shift Communicate effectively with parents/guardians and the clinical team Follow the child's individualized plan of care and physician orders Participate in supervisory visits, care-plan updates and required training Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance Follow Flowers Home Care policies and applicable GAPP/Georgia Medicaid requirements Who We Are Looking For Compassionate and patient Dependable and punctual Comfortable providing one-on-one care in the home Confident communicating with parents and guardians Detail-oriented with clinical documentation Comfortable caring for children with complex medical needs Committed to maintaining professional boundaries and providing family-centered care Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have: Current, active Georgia RN or LPN license in good standing Current BLS/CPR certification appropriate for the position Ability to successfully complete required background screening and employment requirements Reliable transportation Ability to follow physician orders and individualized plans of care Strong clinical documentation & communication skills Ability to recognize and appropriately respond to changes in a pediatric client's condition Pediatric, private-duty nursing, GAPP, medically fragile pediatric, tracheostomy, seizure, respiratory or feeding-tube experience is strongly preferred. Training and competency verification will be required for specialized clinical tasks based on the assigned child's needs. Why Join Flowers Home Care? At Flowers Home Care, our nurses have the opportunity to provide one-on-one pediatric nursing care and develop meaningful relationships with the children and families they serve. We offer: One-on-one pediatric cases RN and LPN opportunities PRN and part-time opportunities Case-based scheduling Clinical support and oversight Opportunities to work with medically complex pediatric clients A growing Georgia pediatric home-care program A team that values communication, professionalism and compassionate care About Flowers Home Care Flowers Home Care LLC is a Georgia home care provider serving pediatric, adult, senior, veteran and disabled populations. Through the Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP), we provide authorized skilled nursing and personal support services to eligible pediatric clients with medically necessary in-home care needs. Our mission is to help individuals receive quality, person-centered care while remaining safely in their homes and communities. Equal Opportunity Employer Specific duties, schedules and clinical requirements are determined by the assigned client's physician orders, authorized services, plan of care and demonstrated nursing competencies. “Where we give you your flowers now rather than later.” #J-18808-Ljbffr Sunseeker Property Service