Brightstar Care of Lakeland and Winter Haven is seeking a Registered Nurse with pediatric experience to provide skilled in-home nursing care to children in the Lakeland, FL area. This role offers the opportunity to deliver personalized, high-quality care in patients' homes while working independently and building meaningful relationships with families.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled in-home nursing care to pediatric patients according to physician-ordered care plans
- Perform clinical assessments and monitor patient progress
- Document clinical findings accurately and maintain timely documentation in compliance with state and agency standards
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed
- Educate patients and family members on care procedures, medications, and health management
- Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and care team members to ensure continuity of care
- Respond to changes in patient condition and adjust care plans as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active Florida RN license in good standing
- Pediatric nursing experience
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and patient/family education abilities
- Ability to work independently
Preferred Qualifications
- Home health nursing experience