Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Home Healthcare, Night Shif

1st Americare

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Home Healthcare, Night Shif

Midland Park, NJ
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Home Healthcare

    Location: Midland Park, New Jersey

    Position Type: Part-Time

    Hours: 10 PM to 6 AM, Flexible Scheduling, 3 Days/Week (Totaling 24 Hours Per Week)

    About Us:

    At 1st Americare Home Healthcare, we are dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric home healthcare services. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality care to children in the comfort of their own homes. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Midland Park, New Jersey, and support our pediatric patients during the night.

    Job Summary:

    As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in pediatric home healthcare, you will be responsible for delivering specialized care to a pediatric patient during nighttime hours. You will work closely with the child and their family, ensuring their medical and emotional needs are met. This role requires a flexible schedule and a strong commitment to providing high-quality care in a home setting.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients during the night shift.

    Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the child's physician.

    Monitor and assess the child's health status, including vital signs and response to treatment.

    Manage and provide care for any medical equipment or devices the child may require.

    Educate and support the family in managing the child’s health needs and care routines.

    Document all care activities and observations accurately and thoroughly.

    Respond to any emergencies or changes in the child’s condition promptly and effectively.

    Qualifications:

    Valid and active LPN license in the state of New Jersey.

    Experience in pediatric nursing or a strong interest in pediatric care.

    Familiarity with pediatric medical equipment and treatments.

    Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions.

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a focus on providing comfort and care.

    Reliable and adaptable, with the ability to work flexible hours as required.

    Benefits:

    Competitive hourly rate.

    Flexible scheduling with the option to choose shifts within the specified hours.

    Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.

    Professional development and training opportunities.

    Chance to make a significant impact on a child's life and their family.