Hours Pediatric Home Care Nurse

Job Description

Salary:

Pediatric Home Care Nurse Duties & Responsibilities

Assess childrens health problems and chart out a care plan.

Provide one-on-one patient care.

Administer medication and take and record vitals.

Assess home situations to determine that children are in the best possible environment.

Assist children with daily care such as grooming, bathing, and toileting.

Provide emotional support to children and their families.

Work with pediatricians to ensure that proper treatment is administered at all times.

Observe symptoms and report to the pediatrician.

Start and monitor intravenous fluids.

Observe for changes in health.

Act as a home health educator for children and their families.

Work as a nurse advocate to safeguard the children's rights.

Provide recreation and diversion to children under care.

Record medical findings, symptoms, and observations.

Ensure the safety of children at all times.