Craig Homecare-posted 2 months ago
Part-time • Entry Level
Metairie, LA
501-1,000 employees
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

At Pediatric Health Choice, a proud PHS company, we specialize in nurturing children with complex medical needs. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to provide exceptional, compassionate care for medically fragile and technology-dependent children in a warm, family-centered environment. The position of Pediatric Registered Nurse involves providing individualized nursing care for medically complex and technology-dependent children in a structured day health environment. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including therapists, case managers, social workers, and medical directors to deliver coordinated, holistic care. Daily responsibilities include conducting assessments, administering medications and treatments, performing clinical procedures, maintaining medical records, participating in care plan development, and educating families.

  • Provide individualized nursing care for medically complex and technology-dependent children in a structured day health environment.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including therapists, case managers, social workers, and medical directors to deliver coordinated, holistic care.
  • Conduct daily assessments and ongoing monitoring of vital signs, developmental progress, and overall health status.
  • Administer medications, nutritional feedings (including G-tube), respiratory treatments (e.g., trach care, suctioning), and other physician-ordered therapies.
  • Perform clinical procedures such as catheter care, seizure management, wound care, and ventilator monitoring.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date electronic medical records and nursing documentation for all interventions and outcomes.
  • Participate in care plan development, family care conferences, and contribute to progress reports submitted to physicians and payors.
  • Support developmental and play-based therapies by reinforcing therapy goals throughout the day.
  • Educate and support families and caregivers on home care routines, medical equipment usage, and health maintenance strategies.
  • Ensure infection control standards and safety protocols are strictly followed within the center.
  • RN license in good standing in the state of practice.
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Pediatric experience (2+ years preferred), especially with medically fragile or technology-dependent children (NICU/PICU a plus).
  • A heart for children, a team spirit, and a passion for helping families thrive.
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off
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