Benefits:
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401(k)
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401(k) matching
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Dental insurance
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Health insurance
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Paid time off
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Vision insurance
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Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Home Healthcare
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Location: Verona, New Jersey
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Schedule: 12-hour shifts available, with potential for 8-hour shifts. Flexible hours from 8 AM to 8 PM, Monday through Sunday. Choose your preferred schedule.
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About Us:
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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 Verona, New Jersey, and support our pediatric patients.
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Job Summary:
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As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in pediatric home healthcare, you will be responsible for delivering specialized care to a pediatric patient. 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.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients.
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the child's physician.
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Monitor and assess the child's health status, including vital signs and response to treatment.
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Manage and provide care for any medical equipment or devices the child may require.
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Educate and support the family in managing the child’s health needs and care routines.
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Document all care activities and observations accurately and thoroughly.
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Respond to any emergencies or changes in the child’s condition promptly and effectively.
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Qualifications:
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Valid and active LPN license in the state of New Jersey.
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Experience in pediatric nursing or a strong interest in pediatric care.
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Familiarity with pediatric medical equipment and treatments.
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Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a focus on providing comfort and care.
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Reliable and adaptable, with the ability to work flexible hours as required.
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Benefits:
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Competitive hourly rate.
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Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment.
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Professional development and training opportunities.
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Chance to make a significant impact on a child's life and their family.