Pediatric Home Care Field Registered Nurse (RN)

We are looking for a Pediatric Home Care Registered Nurse to work for one of our clients, a multi-service home care organization (CHHA), for their pediatric patients in the Bronx, NY.

• This is a permanent, full-time job. Monday - Friday, 38.5 hrs/week.
• Sign-on Bonus of $15,000 paid after 15 months of employment. 

In this role you would be responsible for traveling to a patient’s home to administer healthcare services and helping patients maintain their independence.

Caseload - 20-25 patients per week. 

An ideal candidate would be a graduate of accredited school of nursing, and currently registered in New York State as a Registered Professional Nurse and have experience with pediatric population. 

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Assess and chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit.
• Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs.
• Administer Physician-prescribed medication.
• Dress or redress wounds and assess the healing progress.
• Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies.
• Coordinate with Physicians, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists and other individuals in the patient’s care plan.
• Keep the patient comfortable through palliative care.
• Recommend tools or devices that may improve the quality of life for the patient.