Job Description
This licensed practical nurse provides one-on-one home care, assisting pediatric or adult clients with personalized nursing needs. The role prioritizes family-centered support, building relationships over traditional shifts from infants to geriatric patients. Nurses execute orders, perform assessments, and document interventions in nearby homes, fostering milestones through hands-on care without mandated weekends.
BAYADA Home Health Care excels in private duty nursing, delivering flexibility and compassion since foundation. Recognized by Newsweek for diverse workplaces and Forbes for veterans, it offers short commutes and diverse diagnoses. As a licensed provider, BAYADA ensures state compliance while celebrating 50 years of reliability.
Work entails traveling to homes, monitoring conditions, aiding with one client per day, and using assessment tools. Nurses collaborate with doctors and document with tablets, embracing shifts of 4's to 12's. A challenge is managing course milestones independently while accessing EAP and scholarships for continuous learning in variable-aged cases.
Hourly pay ranges from $25 to $32, with no minimums or mandates for scheduling, allowing full-time, part-time, or per diem. Benefits for full-time include preventive care for all, medical/dental/vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401k with match, employer-paid life insurance, EAP, and training opportunities. Perks encompass $1,200 referral bonuses and flexible shifts in traditional formats.
Responsibilities
- Travel to one client home near you on a schedule you choose
- Follow up with, execute, and properly document doctors' orders
- Perform assessments and monitor clients' conditions
- Document observations, interventions, and evaluations
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
- A current nursing license in good standing in the state