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Private duty nurse requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in private duty nurse job postings.
Sample private duty nurse requirements
  • Active Registered Nurse license
  • Minimum of two years experience in a clinical setting
  • Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Sample required private duty nurse soft skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Private duty nurse job description example 1

Home Care Assistance private duty nurse job description

Rates starting at $120 per hour ( varies by client, negotiated prior to starting case )

About Us

For 20 years, TheKey, has delivered quality in-home care, supporting older adults with a wide range of needs and age-related conditions. We’ve provided over a million hours of care to families just like yours. Today, we’re the country’s leading provider of premium in-home care, offering an even broader range of care services.

Concierge Nursing Referral Services is an established, premier nursing referral service branch of TheKey that provides placement assistance for nurses (RN and LVN) and therapists (PT, PTA, OT, etc.) We provide in-home clinical services to clients throughout Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, and Palm Springs and San Francisco Bay areas.

We are continuing to build our network of highly-skilled, passionate, and caring clinicians... JUST LIKE YOU!

We have some of the most respected clinical professionals in our communities currently partnering with TheKey on our mission to bring quality, personalized private duty care to the homes of clients throughout California.

This is because we offer:

  • FLEXIBILITY - As a 1099 independent contractor, you determine your schedule, volume of work and which clients / cases you’ll accept
  • HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY - You negotiate your rate with every new case, and we ensure that you are always paid top dollar for the services that you provide.
  • 1:1 IN-HOME PATIENT CARE - Finally get out of chaotic, clinical environments & practice care in the comfort of patient homes
  • REFERRAL BONUSES – You are immediately eligible to receive a bonus for any clinician that joins our team through your referral!

Job Description

This is a 1099 position that offers flexibility and variety!

Client needs vary, including 24/7 care, ADL assistance, medication administration, wound care, IV hydration/treatment, post-op monitoring, etc. All shifts and availability currently needed ( AM, PM, Weekdays, Weekends, 12 hour, Intermittent Visits, etc. )

About You

You are a self-starter, reliable, communicative, and above all, caring!

  • Two years RN experience preferred
  • Previous home care/private duty experience a plus!

Requirements

Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of California

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Private duty nurse job description example 2

Amazing Care Home Health Services private duty nurse job description

Amazing Care Home Health Services is currently seeking compassionate LPN's for private duty Nursing cases. Part-Time/Full-Time Evening and Night shifts available

Come join our wonderful team of Pediatric Nurses in changing the lives of children! Rather than juggling multiple patients at a time, enjoy the chance to focus 100% of your attention on one child that needs you! Working with medically complex pediatric patients is extremely rewarding and gives YOU a chance to slow down and enjoy the life changing work YOU are doing!

We offer the flexible scheduling that YOU desire and want to help you find the work-life balance that works best for you.

Amazing Care Home Health Services provides Private Duty Nursing which differs from other Home Health Nursing. Rather than short visits, traveling to multiple patients, you work with one patient per shift. Shift lengths vary so whether you like 8 - 12-hours a day.

We value our employees and are available 24/7 to support them. Amazing Care Home Health Services is an environment where you can expand your nursing skills, grow professionally and feel appreciated for the work you are doing.

New grads are welcome to apply! We provide on the job training for each patient you will be working with, so you can feel confident and prepared going into their home.

We are hiring both Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses (Surgical Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Medical Nurse, RN) to work with patients in the
Aurora, Denver, Littleton, CO.
Responsibilities
-Follow care plans specific to each child
-Ventilator management
-Nebulizer treatments
-Tracheostomy cares
-Enteral feeding tubes
-Medication administration
-CPT
Skills & Certifications:
-Current BLS Certification
-Active LPN License
-Current Driver's License and Vehicle Insurance
-Time management
-Prioritizing
-Strong Assessment Skills
-Attention to Detail
In addition to the above requirements applicants must pass a background a reference check.
Amazing Care offers competitive pay and benefits.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Pay: For LPN Starting at $23 per Hr. Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Weekly Pay 401K Flexibility in creating your own schedule to ensure a health work-life balance Web based electronic medical records Use of a company device Significant training and support Mileage reimbursement PTO Sick Leave Referral Bonus One-button EVV clocking in/out!
For those interested in joining the Amazing Care team, please apply directly to this ad.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
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Private duty nurse job description example 3

Family First Health private duty nurse job description

Family First Homecare is looking for LPNs and RNs in the Bradenton, FL area to work with our pediatric clients to enable them to attend school. The selected nurses will escort our clients to class, and provide care as needed. Monday - Friday Day shift only.

Family First Homecare is made up of families and caregivers focused on raising the bar for our kids and their families. We are here to change pediatric homecare and to redefine the standards by which quality care for these children are measured. Come join our team and start the most rewarding job you will ever have.

Family First Homecare is how children with complex medical needs can receive the highest level of care in the comfort of their own homes

. To make homecare work, it takes a partner who will always do three things: tell the truth, own the details, and raise the bar. Only Family First Homecare brings this approach. We want to invite caregivers to a team and environment, where they can deliver the kind of one-on-one patient care that drew them to nursing in the first place. At Family First Homecare, we want to get our patients and families home, but we also want to provide a place our nurses can call home.
What You'll Be Doing:

At Family First Homecare, our teams are 100% focused on our patients and are dedicated to giving them the chance to live the quality life they deserve. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Registered Nurse (RN) you will create meaningful one on one relationships with your patients, develop more autonomy and confidence with your skills, and follow the plan of care that is carefully created for each patient.


The position will enjoy the following benefits:
Paid hands-on training in simulation lab and bedside Professional development with a rapidly growing organization Opportunities for promotions and upward mobility W2 employee Weekly pay Competitive pay rates Direct deposit Less stress with a 1:1 nurse to patient ratio Flexible scheduling. We offer 8-12-hour shifts based on your availability and preferences Health, Dental & Vision 401k match program Employee Referral Bonus Program We do our best to ensure your commute is as short as possible by matching a patient near your place of residence One of a kind culture and dedication to our patients, families and nurses
Training:

Newly licensed and experienced nurses are welcome! We understand continuous learning is a competitive strength. We highly emphasize training and education no matter where you are with your nursing experience. Our Preceptor Program will help you develop critical care skills and become comfortable with g-tubes, trachs, and ventilators. We provide industry-leading clinical training and continuing education programs tailored to your unique experience and skill level.


Requirements:



Licensed as a LPN or RN Clear background screening Ability to read and communicate in English
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Updated March 14, 2024

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