LPN/skilled caregiver for 7 year old boy
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate, skilled caregiver to assist a disabled 7-year-old boy at home and at school. The client is blind, deaf, has limited mobility, and has a G-tube. The role includes providing personal care, G-tube feedings and tube care, and supervision and engagement through play and conversation. The caregiver will regularly communicate with the client’s family about daily activities and any changes in the client’s status. The position is primarily needed during daytime hours. There is an immediate need for coverage Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with gap coverage on those days from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM and after school from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM.
Requirements
- Licensure as an LPN is preferred.
- Previous caregiving experience with pediatric clients is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Licensure as an LPN.
- Previous caregiving experience with pediatric clients.
Responsibilities
- Provide incontinence care, including changing and hygiene as needed.
- Assist with clothing changes as needed.
- Provide light bathing as needed, such as wiping food or drink spills from the client’s face or hands.
- Provide G-tube feedings and tube care.
- Engage the client in play, supervision, and conversation.
- Regularly communicate with the client’s family about daily activities and changes in the client’s status.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
