LPN - Pediatric Home Care

bayada home health care; Cranford (NJ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Job summary

A leading home care provider in New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for pediatric care. This role allows nurses to provide one-on-one care in children’s homes, focusing on compassion and reliability. Nurses will enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive pay ranging from $30 to $36 per hour based on experience, and significant benefits including medical coverage, PTO, and training. Join a supportive team where you can make a real difference in kids' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Experience in pediatric care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel to one child’s home on a schedule you choose.
• Provide skilled, compassionate care in a calm home setting.
• Follow and document physician orders.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Reliability

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Active LPN license in good standing in New Jersey

Job description

Come for the Flexibility, Stay for the Smiles

If you want to feel truly appreciated, come to BAYADA.

BAYADA Home Health Care is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a heart for pediatric care to join our North Jersey West Skilled Nursing team. Our nurses make a meaningful difference every day by caring for children in the comfort of their own homes—supporting not just our clients, but the families who love them most.

At BAYADA, we believe children deserve care delivered with compassion, patience, and reliability, and nurses deserve a workplace where they feel supported, respected, and valued.

What our pediatric nurses love about BAYADA:

• Weekly pay (every Thursday)

• Flexible scheduling built around your availability

• One-on-one care with a single child per shift

• Short commute times near your home

• $1,200 nurse referral bonus

• Watching milestones, building trust, and becoming part of a family’s village

Why pediatric private duty nursing?

• Traditional shifts (8’s, 10’s, or 12’s)

• Hands‑on, relationship‑based care

• The joy of helping children grow, learn, and thrive

• Time to truly focus on your patient—no rushing, no rotating visits

What your day looks like:

• Travel to one child’s home on a schedule you choose

• Follow and document physician orders

• Perform assessments and monitor condition changes

• Provide skilled, compassionate care in a calm home setting

• Build strong, lasting connections with clients and families

How BAYADA sets you up for success:

• Paid training from day one (office, in-home, and online)

• Hands‑on practice in award‑winning pediatric simulation labs

• 24/7 clinical support—you’re never alone

• Easy electronic charting with Statewise

We care for children of all ages and acuity levels and provide extensive paid training so you feel confident and supported on your very first shift.

Benefits that care for you:

• Preventive care coverage for ALL employees

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage*

• PTO (vacation or sick time)*

• Paid holidays*

• 401(k) with company match*

• Employer‑paid life insurance*

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Scholarships, free courses, and ongoing education

*Benefits vary by employment type

Proud to be recognized as:

• Newsweek’s Greatest Workplace (Overall, Women, Parents & Families, Diversity)

• Forbes Best Employers for Veterans

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program

• Active LPN license in good standing in the state

Compensation & Schedule:

• Pay range:

  • Under 1 year experience: $30–$34/hr

  • Over 1 year experience: $32–$36/hr

• No minimum hours required

• Full‑time, part‑time, and per diem opportunities available

Looking for more heart and balance in your nursing career?
Apply today and join a team where little patients make a big impact.

NER‑NJ‑RX

BAYADA is accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, complying with all state/local mandates. BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here. BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.