Join a Company That Puts People First! Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Howey-in-the-Hills, FL - Pediatric Private Duty Nursing Aveanna Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one private duty nursing care for a 9-year-old pediatric patient in Howey-in-the-Hills. This is a great opportunity for a nurse who enjoys working with pediatric patients and is comfortable providing hands-on care in the home and community. Current Opening - Howey-in-the-Hills L.G - 9-year-old girl LPN - Pediatric Private Duty Nursing Pediatric patient Quadriplegic and wheelchair dependent G-tube Uses a Hoyer lift for transfers Attends school Tuesdays and Thursdays with a nurse Nurse may accompany patient to doctor appointments on Wednesdays Experience with Hoyer lifts and G-tube care preferred Training can be provided if needed Seeking a compassionate, patient, and dependable nurse Consistent attendance and punctuality are important Why Join Aveanna? We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we're proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Award-Winning Culture Indeed's Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company Multi-year Comparably Award winner in categories including Best Company Culture, Best Company Work-Life Balance, Best Company Career Growth, Best Company for Diversity, and Best Company for Women What We Offer Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off Available Flexible scheduling - full-time, part-time, or PRN Day, night and weekend shifts available 24/7 local support from operators and clinicians Tablet in each patient's home for electronic documentation Career pathing and opportunities for skill advancement Paid training Weekly and/or Daily Pay Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount Employee Relief Fund Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location. What You'll Do As an Aveanna LPN, you'll provide skilled nursing care in the patient's home, school, and community while working closely with the patient, family, and clinical team.
Responsibilities may include:
Providing skilled private duty nursing care Providing G-tube care and following the established plan of care Assisting with transfers using a Hoyer lift Accompanying the patient to school as scheduled Accompanying the patient to physician appointments when scheduled Monitoring the patient and reporting changes in condition Administering medications and treatments as ordered Completing accurate electronic documentation Supporting the patient's comfort, safety, and daily needs Communicating effectively with the family and clinical team Qualifications Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered LPN license in the state in which the clinician will practice Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days Current CPR certification with hands-on component Aveanna can assist with obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary Current TB skin test within the last 12 months Pediatric nursing experience preferred G-tube and Hoyer lift experience preferred, but training may be available Six months of prior hands-on nursing experience preferred, but not required Must have reliable transportation Strong communication and documentation skills Dependable and committed to providing consistent patient care Join the Aveanna Family We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is delivered with compassion and empathy, and every nurse plays an important role in helping us achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. If you're an LPN looking for a rewarding pediatric private duty nursing opportunity in Howey-in-the-Hills, we'd love to hear from you! Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. From