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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Pediatric hospital providing care and research

Licensed Practical Nurse - Homecare Private Duty

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColumbus, OH, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved school of practical or vocational nursing.
  • Licensed as a Practical Nurse in the State of Ohio.
  • CPR certification is required.
  • Working knowledge of family-centered care.
  • Ability to function collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Ability to solve problems, organize work, communicate, work independently, and react appropriately to crisis situations.
  • Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including driving motor vehicles for work; additional testing may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians or advanced practice providers.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and record their medical histories.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of experience in a pediatric care setting.
  • One year of home health experience.

About the Company

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Pediatric hospital providing care and research

Nationwide Children’s Hospital provides pediatric care across 50 locations in Ohio, serving about 1.8 million patient visits each year with a staff of 1,600 physicians and 16,000 employees. It combines clinical care with research and training through the Abigail Wexner Research Institute and its affiliation with The Ohio State University College of Medicine. The hospital stands out for its high rankings across pediatric specialties, a leading role in pediatric surgery, and a strong commitment to care regardless of a family’s ability to pay. Its goals are to deliver high-quality pediatric care, advance medical knowledge through research, and educate the next generation of children’s health professionals.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$4.1M
Headquarters
Columbus, OH
Founded
1892

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