Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Upper Saddle River, NJ | Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM-4:00 PM | $40/hourThis is a consistent Monday-Friday opportunity for an LPN who enjoys working closely with pediatric patients and families and providing attentive, individualized care in both the home and school environment.
Position Details- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
- Location: Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Patient: 11-year-old girl
- Pay: $40/hour
- Care Setting: 1:1 pediatric home and school-based care
- The LPN will meet the child at the family's home each morning
- The LPN will travel with the child from home to school
- The LPN will remain with the child at school and provide nursing care throughout the school day
- Consistent weekday schedule
Responsibilities- Provide safe, compassionate, and individualized 1:1 pediatric nursing care
- Accompany the child from home to school and provide nursing support throughout the school day
- Provide G-tube feedings and related care
- Monitor the child for changes in condition and report concerns appropriately
- Recognize and respond appropriately to respiratory complications
- Follow the established plan of care and physician orders
- Collaborate with the child's family and Affirmed Home Care's pediatric clinical team
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation
- Communicate changes in the child's condition to the appropriate members of the care team
- Promote the child's safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the school day
Qualifications- Active New Jersey LPN License in good standing
- Pediatric nursing experience preferred
- Experience in home care, school nursing, acute care, or a similar clinical setting preferred
- Hands-on experience with G-tube feedings
- Experience caring for pediatric patients with respiratory complications
- Current BLS Certification
- Strong communication and clinical observation skills
- Dependable, compassionate, and patient-centered
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the family and clinical team
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Valid driver's license preferred
Required Health Documentation- Physical examination completed within the past 12 months
- PPD or QuantiFERON within the past year, or chest X-ray within the past 5 years
- Proof of flu vaccination or approved exemption
Why Join Affirmed Home Care?- Competitive pay of $40/hour
- Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
- Meaningful 1:1 pediatric care
- Support from an experienced pediatric clinical leadership team
- Responsive communication and a collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to develop a long-term relationship with the child and family
- Opportunities for professional growth within our expanding Pediatric Division
Apply TodayIf you are a compassionate and dependable LPN looking for a consistent weekday pediatric opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
