RN / LPN Pediatrics Night Shift - Newark, United States - Exceptional Care

Description

Job Summary

Exceptional Care for Children (ECC) has an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing healthcare team as a Pediatric LPN or RN. We are seeking candidates available for full time employment, 3 x 12 hour shifts per week, 6pm-6am shift.

ECC is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization committed to providing the highest quality of care and services to pediatric patients requiring transitional, long term, and/or palliative care. We are an around-the-clock residential facility that provides skilled care to medically fragile children, birth to age 21, who have a technology dependency.

ECC simply exists to provide a vulnerable population with as normal of a childhood experience as possible. For more information, please visit or view our video channel at

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provides care and advocacy to residents requiring clinical expertise, and follows nursing process to provide and evaluate care rendered by all team members.
• Participates in the care planning process.
• Documents accurately and completely including the following: narcotic counts, patient assessments, progress notes, crash cart checks, and all other clinical manifestations.
• Advocates for residents within and outside of Exceptional Care for Children. Provides daily interaction, including but not limited to frequent conversation, play and holding/cuddling of residents to provide daily stimulation.
• Provides required training to family members and/or caregivers on specific patient care goals.
• Manages workflow of Staff Certified Nursing Assistant who provides care to assigned patients. Acts as charge RN when indicated.

Qualifications and Skills

• Education and experience sufficient to meet position requirements.
• Valid RN/LPN license in state of DE, compact state, or ability to obtain via reciprocity.
• Must have 1 or more years of experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and accessing electronic medical records.
• Exhibits positive communication techniques and skills and has ability to make oral presentations.
• Possess special interest in working with pediatric long term care residents and children with special needs.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English and to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, vendors and other staff members.
• Personifies Exceptional Care for Children's core values of Service, Helpfulness, Excellence, Leadership, Dedication, Outstanding Conduct and Integrity, and Nurturing.

Benefits

Benefits Include:

• 100% Employer Paid Employee Health Insurance Benefit
• Generous Paid Time off benefits
• 403B with Employer Match
• And Much more

Exceptional Care for Children is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA)