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About the Role At Care Options for Kids, a home health care company providing 1:1 care in the home, we do things a little differently. Theres no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. Instead, you work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for. Of course, if you need anything, your RN Clinician is only a phone call away we offer 24-hour, 365-day support and on-demand clinical resources. A Day in the Life of a Care Options for Kids Nurse You start your day by touching base with your care team, whether thats mom, dad, or the nurse you are relieving. For added ease, in-depth information on your client is available in our dedicated EHR platform. Your client greets you warmly. Though shes non-verbal, shell smile and reach out to touch your face and put her head to your chest for a cuddle shes excited to see you. After disconnecting her ventilator, which she only needs at night, its time for breakfast and a light sponge bath. From there, every day is a new adventure. You may decide to head outdoors to gaze at clouds, hunt for ladybugs, or make flower crowns. You may set up a living room campout or travel back in time with a book until its time for lunch. Throughout the day, you prepare and deliver her medications and perform her routine trach and g-tube care documenting the dosages and treatments within your dedicated EHR platform, where youre able to view and compare notes and assessments easily and electronically. While your client takes a late afternoon nap, you finalize your electronic documentation and touch base with the relieving member of your care team before heading home. Whatever the day brings, a day in the life of a Care Options for Kids nurse feels less like work and more like caring for family. Its an opportunity to build your clinical expertise while shaping the lives of your client and their loved ones every single day. Benefits for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan with company match Bi-Weekly pay and direct deposit Employee events Numerous Top Workplace awards 24/7 on-call for support Training opportunities Competitive pay with overtime built into your schedule Responsibilities forRegistered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) One-to-one nursing care in a home environment Medication administration per physician orders Physician ordered treatments for: Nutrition via a feeding tube Tracheostomy care Suctioning nasal, oral and/or endotracheal Ventilation care Seizure assessment and treatment Current, active Texas LVN license or RN license Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online) G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train About Care Options for Kids Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our pediatric RNs and LVNs are committed to quality and compassionate care for all of the children and families we serve. We continuously demonstrate our commitment to exceptional patient care, high-quality services with outstanding customer service. With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, and Wyoming, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services. *Bonus for eligible cases only. The eligible employee will receive $500 for every 250 billable hours worked up to $5,000. Eligible employees must complete the pre-onboarding process within 10 days of submission of the initial application. Valid for first-time employees only and on completion of all required documents. Parents and/or Guardians of a Care Options for Kids clients or a potential Care Options for Kids clients are not eligible to receive a bonus. Not to be combined with any other Care Options for Kids offers. Talk with your dedicated recruiter for more information. Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each students success. Benefits/Compensation: $21-$23/Hour Referral program Professional development assistance Discipline-specific mentor Online community of clinicians Experience/Requirements: Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Excellent communication verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto liability insurance. Education/License/Certification: GED/High School Diploma. Associates Degree or higher preferred. Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHSBS

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