Pediatric Home Care Specialist: Flexible Hours & Impact

Placements24

Willows (CA)

On-site

USD 11,000 - 15,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

One-on-one care experience

Supportive family environment

Specialized pediatric home healthcare

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a family in Welkom, Free State, seeking a compassionate Pediatric Home Care Specialist to provide medical and developmental support for their child in a home setting. The ideal candidate holds a nursing qualification with pediatric experience, BLS/CPR certification, and strong communication skills to collaborate with family and healthcare providers.

This role offers a rewarding, flexible arrangement and the chance to make a tangible difference in a child's quality of

Qualifications

Nurse with pediatric specialization or significant pediatric experience.
Experience caring for children with complex medical needs.
Current BLS/CPR certification required.
Excellent observational and organizational skills; ability to act professionally.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive, individualized care for a child with medical and developmental needs in a home setting.
Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies as directed by medical professionals.
Monitor vital signs and overall well-being, report changes promptly.
Assist with feeding, hygiene, mobility, and toileting with sensitivity.
Implement developmental and therapeutic activities to support growth.
Maintain a safe, clean, therapeutic home environment.
Collaborate with parents, physicians, therapists, and other providers for coordinated care.
Document care provided and progress meticulously.
Provide emotional support and companionship to the child.
Respond effectively to emergencies or health events.