Pediatric LPN

Affirmed Home Care•Paramus, NJ

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Affirmed Home Care is expanding its Pediatric Division and is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide dedicated 1:1 care to an 11-year-old pediatric client in Paramus, NJ. This child requires nursing support including nebulizer treatments and suctioning. The ideal candidate will be confident and experienced in pediatric care and proficient in suctioning. Spanish bilingual/Spanish-speaking skills are required for this position.

Requirements

Active New Jersey LPN License
Proficiency in suctioning required
Spanish-speaking/bilingual required
Current BLS Certification
Authorized to work in the United States
Physical exam 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 medical exemption

Nice To Haves

Preferred 1 year pediatric experience (home care or acute care)
Experience with nebulizer treatments preferred
Valid driver's license preferred

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate 1:1 pediatric nursing care in the client's home.
Administer and assist with prescribed nebulizer treatments.
Perform suctioning safely and appropriately.
Monitor the child's condition and report changes to the appropriate clinical team.
Maintain a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment.
Communicate effectively with the child's family and Affirmed Home Care's pediatric clinical leadership team.
Follow the individualized plan of care and all applicable nursing standards.