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Job description
⭐ Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Private Duty Nursing (Allendale, NJ)
Location: Allendale, NJ
Setting: Pediatric Private Duty Nursing (Home & School)
Company: Affirmed Home Care
Provide meaningful, life-changing 1:1 pediatric nursing care for an 11-year-old patient who relies on skilled nursing support. Affirmed Home Care is seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to care for a pediatric patient in Allendale, NJ with quadriplegia secondary to a brain tumor , requiring G-tube feedings, suctioning, cough assist treatments, and mobility support in the home and school settings.
This is a rewarding opportunity to build a lasting relationship with the child and family while delivering high-quality, individualized care.
⭐ Available Shifts
Coverage Needed:
Monday, Wednesday & Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (3:30 PM coverage may also be considered)
Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
⭐ About the Case
11-year-old pediatric patient with quadriplegia secondary to brain tumor
G-tube feedings and routine G-tube care
Suctioning support throughout the day at home and school
Cough assist treatments
Wheelchair dependent
Assistance with transfers, positioning, and mobility needs
Consistent schedule with a supportive family
⭐ What You'll Do
Provide 1:1 pediatric nursing care focused on safety, comfort, and clinical stability
Manage and monitor G-tube feedings
Perform suctioning and respiratory support interventions
Administer cough assist treatments as ordered
Assess and monitor respiratory status and overall condition
Assist with mobility, positioning, and activities of daily living
Collaborate with the family, school staff, and pediatric clinical team to ensure continuity of care
⭐ Pay Rate
LPN: $40/hr
⭐ What You Bring
Active New Jersey LPN License
Experience with G-tubes, suctioning, airway management, and medically complex pediatric patients preferred
Current BLS Certification
Authorized to work in the United States
Valid driver's license preferred
Physical exam within 12 months
PPD or QuantiFERON within 1 year (or chest X-ray within 5 years)
Proof of flu vaccine or approved exemption
⭐ Why LPNs Love Working With Us
Supportive pediatric clinical team available every step of the way
Meaningful, relationship-based 1:1 care
Competitive pay rates
Consistent schedule and case stability
Responsive communication and clinical support
Opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding pediatric program
Equal Opportunity Employer
Affirmed Home Care welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join our team and make a lasting difference in the life of a child and family who truly value skilled nursing care.
Worksite address
Riverside, CT, 07401, US
Who can apply
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