Pediatric Health Choice, a PHS company specialize in providing exceptional care for medically complex, technology-dependent, and behaviorally challenged children. Our pioneering child-focused, family-oriented service model has set the standard across the nation.
As the largest operator of Ambulatory Medical Day Health Centers in the U.S., we are proud to be Medicaid certified and fully licensed by state regulatory agencies, ensuring the highest standards of care and safety.
THE POSITION:
Assess and address physical, psycho-social, and developmental needs of children and families using the nursing process.
Develop and implement care plans based on nursing standards and treatment protocols.
Evaluate and adjust care plans based on patient outcomes and changing conditions.
Educate families on disease management and care techniques, adjusting teaching based on feedback.
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.
Transport (PPEC Facility Only):
Conduct pre-transport assessments of children, receive caregiver reports, and document details on transportation reports. Inform center nursing staff accordingly.
Accompany and ensure the safety of children during transportation to and from PPEC Center.
Manage emergency situations during transport, activate EMS as necessary, and notify the charge nurse for resolution.
Inventory and maintain emergency medical equipment daily.
Document and report maintenance and use of emergency equipment to Center Administrator or Charge Nurse, restocking supplies as required.
Perform daily checks of children's supply boxes, informing parents or nursing staff of any missing items.
Maintain transport phone logs as instructed.
Assist in developing and updating the Bus/Transport Schedule.
Follow Safeguarding of Children during Transportation Policy rigorously.
REQUIREMENTS
Why Choose Us?
THE BENEFITS
Interested candidates should apply online at, please include cover letter & resume along with salary requirements in your application.
We look forward to learning more about you & the skills you can bring to Pediatric Health Choice!
Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer; we 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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At Pediatric Home Service (PHS), we are leaders in home healthcare, dedicated to providing comprehensive services that enable children with medical complexities to thrive at home with their families. Our offerings include Respiratory and Equipment, Infusion and Pharmacy, Home Care Nursing, Feeding Support, and more, all aligned with our vision: "To make a difference in the life of every family we serve by taking care of the child."
PHS is known for its clinical excellence, superior customer service, and a relentless commitment to achieving the best outcomes. We hire top-tier clinicians who not only provide expert care but also embody our belief that customer service is everyone's responsibility, regardless of the department.
We’re pioneers in home care innovation, constantly asking, "How can we do it better?" From electronic charting to online ordering and full IT support, we lead the industry in technological advancements, making processes more efficient for our entire healthcare team.
At PHS, every role makes a meaningful impact. Whether directly involved in patient care or supporting from behind the scenes, each contribution plays a crucial part in improving lives. Our culture supports and encourages employees to thrive, with generous benefits and a focus on work-life balance.
Guided by our mission, Taking Care of the Child®, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for children and their families, creating an environment where both patients and employees excel.
