The Role
Provides individualized 1:1 nursing care for an 11-year-old in home and school settings. Responsibilities include accompanying the child to school, administering G-tube feedings, monitoring and responding to respiratory complications, following care plans, documenting care, communicating condition changes, and collaborating with family and the pediatric clinical team.
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Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Upper Saddle River, NJ | Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM–4:00 PM | $40/hour
Affirmed Home Care is expanding our Pediatric Division and seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing care for an 11-year-old girl in Upper Saddle River, NJ.Upper Saddle River, NJ | Monday–Friday | 7:30 AM–4:00 PM | $40/hour
This is a consistent Monday–Friday opportunity for an LPN who enjoys working closely with pediatric patients and families and providing attentive, individualized care in both the home and school environment.
Position Details
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
- Location: Upper Saddle River, NJ
- Patient: 11-year-old girl
- Pay: $40/hour
- Care Setting: 1:1 pediatric home and school-based care
- The LPN will meet the child at the family’s home each morning
- The LPN will travel with the child from home to school
- The LPN will remain with the child at school and provide nursing care throughout the school day
- Consistent weekday schedule
- Provide safe, compassionate, and individualized 1:1 pediatric nursing care
- Accompany the child from home to school and provide nursing support throughout the school day
- Provide G-tube feedings and related care
- Monitor the child for changes in condition and report concerns appropriately
- Recognize and respond appropriately to respiratory complications
- Follow the established plan of care and physician orders
- Collaborate with the child’s family and Affirmed Home Care’s pediatric clinical team
- Maintain accurate and timely nursing documentation
- Communicate changes in the child’s condition to the appropriate members of the care team
- Promote the child’s safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the school day
- Active New Jersey LPN License in good standing
- Pediatric nursing experience preferred
- Experience in home care, school nursing, acute care, or a similar clinical setting preferred
- Hands-on experience with G-tube feedings
- Experience caring for pediatric patients with respiratory complications
- Current BLS Certification
- Strong communication and clinical observation skills
- Dependable, compassionate, and patient-centered
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the family and clinical team
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Valid driver’s license preferred
- Physical examination 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 approved exemption
- Competitive pay of $40/hour
- Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
- Meaningful 1:1 pediatric care
- Support from an experienced pediatric clinical leadership team
- Responsive communication and a collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to develop a long-term relationship with the child and family
- Opportunities for professional growth within our expanding Pediatric Division
If you are a compassionate and dependable LPN looking for a consistent weekday pediatric opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Affirmed Home Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all background
Skills Required
- Active New Jersey LPN license in good standing
- Hands-on experience with G-tube feedings
- Experience caring for pediatric patients with respiratory complications
- Current BLS certification
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with the family and clinical team
- Strong communication and clinical observation skills
- Dependable, compassionate, and patient-centered approach
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Pediatric nursing experience
- Experience in home care, school nursing, acute care, or a similar clinical setting
- Valid driver's license
- Physical examination completed within the past 12 months
- PPD or QuantiFERON within the past year, or chest X-ray within the past five years
- Proof of flu vaccination or approved exemption
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The Company
What We Do
Affirmed Home Care provides skilled nursing and personalized in-home care across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Its services include part-time, pediatric, long-term, private live-in, and home health aide care. The company emphasizes concierge-level, one-on-one support, individualized care plans, registered-nurse coordination, and assistance with daily routines, medical appointments, and family concerns, helping clients remain comfortable, independent, and well-supported at home.
