Private Duty Nursing
Job Description
Job Description
Provide direct skilled nursing care including but not limited to:
Medication administration and monitoring
Tracheostomy and ventilator care
Tube feedings (G-tube, J-tube)
Wound care
Seizure management
Catheter care
Vital signs monitoring and documentation
Follow and implement the individual's nursing care plan as developed by the RN and care team.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with DBHDS, DMAS (Medicaid), and agency policies.
Monitor for changes in the individual’s health status and notify the appropriate provider (RN supervisor, physician, case manager, etc.).
Provide health education to individuals, families, and caregivers as appropriate.
Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team, including behavioral therapists, direct support professionals (DSPs), and case managers.
Comply with all state regulations , Medicaid requirements, and DBHDS provider guidelines.
Qualifications:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia (unencumbered).
CPR/BLS Certification (American Heart Association preferred)
Experience in home health, pediatrics, developmental disabilities, or behavioral health preferred.
Knowledge of DBHDS waiver programs , including Community Living (CL), Family and Individual Supports (FIS), and Building Independence (BI), is preferred but not required.
Must pass all required background checks, including:
Criminal history
Nurse Aide Registry
OIG (Office of Inspector General) exclusions
CPS (Child Protective Services), if applicable
Skills and Abilities:
Strong clinical skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently in a home setting
Compassionate, patient, and respectful of individual rights
Ability to document care in electronic or paper records clearly and accurately
Work Environment:
Services provided in private homes or community settings
May require flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
May involve exposure to pets, secondhand smoke, or environmental allergens
Compliance & Supervision:
Operates under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) per Virginia Board of Nursing regulations and DBHDS waiver requirements
Complies with all DMAS documentation and service authorization guidelines
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