Pediatric Home Health Nurse - Complex Child Care

Niklife Home Care Inc; Markham (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Niklife Home Care Inc. in Illinois is seeking a compassionate nurse to care for a 1-year-old requiring G-tube in Markham (60425). The role runs 8:30am–4:30pm, Monday–Saturday, and focuses on skilled pediatric nursing and medication administration.

You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, perform phlebotomy when needed, and help develop individualized care plans while educating families and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN or RN license in the state of practice.
• Experience working with children, especially with medical complexities, preferred.
• Strong skills in medication administration and phlebotomy.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and injections as prescribed by physicians.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures when necessary for lab tests.
• Provide direct nursing care to children with medical complexities.
• Monitor patient health and report changes to supervising RN.
• Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health management and medication administration.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Medication administration

Phlebotomy

Communication

Documentation

Education

LPN/RN license

Job description

Niklife Home Care Inc. in Illinois is seeking a compassionate nurse to care for a 1-year-old requiring G-tube in Markham (60425). The role runs 8:30am–4:30pm, Monday–Saturday, and focuses on skilled pediatric nursing and medication administration.

You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, perform phlebotomy when needed, and help develop individualized care plans while educating families and caregivers.