Job Description

Job Title: Pediatric LPN/RN Company: Affirmed Home Care Location: New Jersey Position Type: Full-Time/ Per-Diem Job Summary: Affirmed Home Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Nurse to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to pediatric patients in a home care setting. This role requires a deep understanding of pediatric care and the ability to work closely with families to support their child's health and well-being. Responsibilities:

• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy a work schedule that accommodates your personal needs and provides a balanced work-life dynamic.
• Shifts from 5 hours and up and visits also available
• Patient Care: Deliver comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing chronic conditions.
• Health Assessments: Conduct thorough health assessments and evaluations to determine patient needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Family Education: Educate families and caregivers on patient care techniques, medication administration, and disease management to ensure continuity of care at home.
• Care Coordination: Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate and adjust care plans based on patient progress and needs.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including progress notes, care plans, and communication with healthcare providers.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies and provide appropriate interventions as needed.
• Patient Advocacy: Advocate for the needs and preferences of pediatric patients and their families, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout the care process.
• Compliance: Adhere to all regulatory and organizational policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure a high standard of care and safety.

Qualifications:

• Education: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current and valid nursing license.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of pediatric nursing experience (Hospital), preferably in a home care or similar setting.
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment skills, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, and proficiency in pediatric care techniques.
• Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• COVID Vaccine: COVID Vaccine is required.
• Work Authorization: Eligibility to work in the US
• Other: Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and demonstrate empathy and compassion in patient interactions.

Why Join Us:

• Impactfull Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of pediatric patients and their families by providing personalized, compassionate care in a home setting.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team that values professional development, ongoing training, and career growth.
• Health Benefits: Benefit from our comprehensive health insurance plan, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additionally, we provide paid time off, including vacation and sick leave, to support your overall well-being.

Affirmed Home Care is committed to providing exceptional care and support to our patients and their families. If you are a dedicated Pediatric Nurse with a passion for making a difference, we invite you to apply and join our team. Affirmed Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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