CGA - PDN RN/LPN - Lackawanna County

CareGivers America; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discounts & support programs

Growth opportunities and advancement

Training for pediatric nursing care

Job summary

CareGivers America is hiring compassionate Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide one-on-one pediatric care in the home and community. You will work directly with children with autism, seizure disorders, developmental delays, feeding tubes, or other complex medical needs, delivering skilled nursing care and calm, reassuring support.

Join a team focused on safe, attentive, and responsive care.

Qualifications

• Active RN or LPN license in the state of practice.
• Willingness to work in Lackawanna County.
• Pediatric experience preferred, but not required.
• New graduates welcome.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain
• Comfortable caring for children with developmental and complex medical needs
• Reliable, compassionate, patient, and attentive
• Able to provide hands-on care, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, positioning, and assisting with mobility or transfers
• Ability to safely operate and monitor medical equipment as required

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 skilled nursing care to children in a safe, in-home setting
• Monitor the child's health, safety, and overall condition
• Administer medications and perform treatments as ordered
• Provide seizure monitoring and response, with training available as needed
• Assist with mobility, positioning, feeding, and other daily care needs
• Monitor and assist with feeding tubes and other medical equipment as applicable
• Complete accurate clinical documentation, progress notes, and required care records
• Communicate changes in condition, concerns, and updates with parents, caregivers, and the care team
• Follow individualized care plans and physician orders
• Provide comfort, reassurance, and age-appropriate engagement throughout the shift
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for the child

Skills

Active RN/LPN license

Pediatric care experience

Job description

Join Our Pediatric Nursing Team!

*RN/LPN Roles | $28-$34/hr | Flexible Shifts*

Immediate Availability In:

• Scranton - School nursing opportunities
• Throop - Morning shifts
• Carbondale - Weekend opportunities
• Dunmore - Evening and weekend shifts
• Jessup - Flexible part-time shifts

Additional opportunities available throughout the county

Be the reason a child feels safe, supported, and cared for.

CareGivers America is hiring compassionate Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide one-on-one pediatric care in the home and community.

Work directly with children who may have autism, seizure disorders, developmental delays, feeding tubes, or other complex medical needs—providing skilled nursing care, support, and comfort that makes a meaningful difference for children and their families.

Job Requirements:

• Active RN or LPN license in the state of practice
• Willingness to work in Lackawanna County
• Pediatric experience preferred, but not required
• New graduates welcome
• Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain
• Comfortable caring for children with developmental and complex medical needs
• Reliable, compassionate, patient, and attentive
• Able to provide hands-on care, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, positioning, and assisting with mobility or transfers
• Ability to safely operate and monitor medical equipment as required

What We Offer:

• Flexible scheduling options
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discounts & support programs
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Training and support for pediatric nursing care

What You’ll Do:

• Provide 1:1 skilled nursing care to children in a safe, in-home setting
• Monitor the child's health, safety, and overall condition
• Administer medications and perform treatments as ordered
• Provide seizure monitoring and response, with training available as needed
• Assist with mobility, positioning, feeding, and other daily care needs
• Monitor and assist with feeding tubes and other medical equipment as applicable
• Complete accurate clinical documentation, progress notes, and required care records
• Communicate changes in condition, concerns, and updates with parents, caregivers, and the care team
• Follow individualized care plans and physician orders
• Provide comfort, reassurance, and age-appropriate engagement throughout the shift
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for the child

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Our Mission:

To provide access to the care that matters — for those who need it most.

Our Values:

Caring. Collaborative. Dedicated. Purposeful.

These aren’t just words — they’re how we show up every day.