Registered Nurse

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide one-on-one private duty nursing care for an infant requiring specialized medical support, including Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN). The ideal candidate will have pediatric experience, strong critical thinking skills, and the ability to provide safe, family-centered care in the home setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to an infant in the home environment
• Administer and monitor TPN according to physician orders and agency protocols
• Manage central line care using sterile technique
• Monitor for signs of infection, complications, or adverse reactions related to TPN and central venous access devices
• Perform routine nursing assessments and document patient status accurately
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Monitor intake/output, vital signs, and overall patient condition
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members
• Educate and support family members regarding patient care and safety
• Maintain a clean, safe, and therapeutic environment
• Respond appropriately to changes in patient condition or emergencies
• Ensure compliance with all state nursing regulations, HIPAA standards, and agency policies

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of employment
• Current BLS certification (PALS preferred)
• Pediatric nursing experience preferred
• Experience with TPN administration and central line care strongly preferred
• Experience in home health or private duty nursing preferred
• Strong assessment and communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a home setting
• Reliable transportation and ability to pass background screening

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of infection prevention and sterile procedures
• Experience with feeding tubes, infusion pumps, or medically complex pediatric patients
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills

Schedule

• Day shift
• Flexible 1099 scheduling

Work Environment

This position is performed in a private home setting providing individualized care to a medically fragile infant. The RN will work closely with family caregivers to support the child’s health, safety, and developmental needs.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person