Spanish Speaking RN LPN Pediatric Nurse Home Care

PSA Healthcare - Reading, PA

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END DATE February 21, 2012

Job Summary

Company
PSA Healthcare PSA Healthcare
Location

Reading, PA, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
not provided
Experience
not provided
Education
not provided
Company Ref #
152093636152093636
AJE Ref #
554841211
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Job Description

PSA Healthcare is a leading provider of pediatric home care services for medically fragile children. We also offer in home options for adults with medically fragile conditions. Our services provide care for individuals that allow them to remain in the comfort of their home. When it comes to providing for medically fragile children and adults, we know what matters most! We strive to provide the very best for our patients every day. Many times our services allow for loved ones to stay home for their care, surrounded by their family. That quality of life difference can provide for a better, more enjoyable life every single day.Working with PSA Healthcare provides a unique opportunity for you to work in a personalized, one on one setting with a patient in their own home where you will get to deliver the type of individualized and specialized care that you desire. For those in the homecare industry, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing the difference you are making in your patient's and family members' lives on a day to day basis. We understand that Nurses are the Heartbeat of PSA. PSA is proud to offer:One on One patient care: take the opportunity to get back to why you became a nurse and provide focused, one on one care to your patient.Variety: assignments and shifts that will give you that chance to make a difference! We have direct care opportunities ranging from low to high acuity patients.Support: 24/7 clinical support ? you are never alone!Flexibility: no minimum shift requirement ? you will work with a PSA Staffing Specialist to find the best match for you!Training and with over 60 PSA locations, we offer tremendous opportunity for professional advancement and growth!Description of Responsibilities:Working in the home environment you are responsible for the delivery of quality patient care according to the patient's individual physician orders. Your care may involve assessments, medication administration, administering prescribed treatments and therapies, care planning, communication with other members of the patients' multi disciplinary team, supply management, emergency management, coordination of care, health promotion and teaching and training family members. Required Skills:To be considered for employment by PSA Healthcare for this Opportunity, you must be able to meet the following requirements, with or without accommodation:Proof of eligibility to work in the United StatesCurrent and unrestricted RN or LPN license to practice in the state for which you are applyingCurrent CPR certificationBilingual in SpanishCurrent Continuing Education if required by stateDiploma, degree or certificate from state accredited RN or LPN programDemonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and proceduresGood organizational and communication skillsPhysical Requirements:Frequent lifting and repositioning of patients Repeated or prolonged standing, bending, kneeling, twisting and occasional climbing of stairs Acute sense of sight and hearing (corrected or uncorrected) and strong sense of touch, smell and taste Agility and strength sufficient to handle patients and equipment without assistance Must be able to appropriately respond physically and psychologically to emergency situations in the home or during transport Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other health conditionsVisit jobs.psahealthcare.com for a complete list of job openings in your area!

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