Pediatric Health Specialist

5 hours ago


Alexandria, Louisiana, United States Pediatric Health Choice Full time
Pediatric Health Choice: A Leader in Pediatric Care

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Pediatric Health Choice. As a leading provider of pediatric health services, we are committed to delivering exceptional care to medically complex, technology-dependent, and behaviorally challenged children.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and addressing the physical, psycho-social, and developmental needs of children and families. This will involve developing and implementing care plans based on nursing standards and treatment protocols, evaluating and adjusting care plans as needed, and educating families on disease management and care techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and address physical, psycho-social, and developmental needs of children and families
  • Develop and implement care plans based on nursing standards and treatment protocols
  • Evaluate and adjust care plans as needed
  • Educate families on disease management and care techniques
  • Communicate effectively with physicians regarding patient status and changes in condition
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of nursing interventions and outcomes
  • Advocate for patients and ensure confidentiality and dignity in care
  • Coordinate care between families, physicians, and other healthcare providers
  • Adhere to legal and ethical nursing practices and organizational policies
  • Ensure infection control measures and safety protocols are followed
  • Participate in professional development activities and staff meetings
  • Delegate tasks appropriately to LPNs and nursing assistants based on patient needs
  • Maintain professional conduct and appearance per organizational standards
  • Attend to operational and patient care issues through established channels
  • Operate and maintain medical equipment safely and effectively
  • Manage supplies efficiently and report shortages promptly
  • Perform clinical assessments and administer medications and treatments as prescribed
  • Provide infusion therapy and manage intravenous lines as required
  • Conduct technical nursing procedures according to standards and protocols
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for Registered Nurses
  • Current State Licensure as a Registered Nurse
  • Maintenance of CE credits as mandated in state of licensure
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience in general pediatrics with at least six (6) months experience caring for medically and/or technology dependent children in an acute, chronic or community-based care setting preferred; experience in PICU, NICU, or pediatric specialty preferred
Why Choose Pediatric Health Choice?
  • Impactful Work: Make a profound difference in the lives of children and families facing unique health challenges
  • Innovative Environment: Join a team at the forefront of pediatric health care innovation and best practices
  • Career Growth: Explore diverse opportunities for professional development and advancement within our expanding network
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who share a commitment to excellence and compassionate care
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits packages, and a supportive work environment
Benefits
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health and Dental insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401K with match & educational benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance.



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