Pediatric RN

Affirmed Home Care, Inc.; Rio Grande (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Affirmed Home Care in Rio Grande, NJ is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) for pediatric home care. The role offers 1:1 nursing in a patient’s home, focusing on complex pediatric needs including tracheostomy, ventilator care, G-tube feedings, and seizure monitoring.

Applicants must hold a New Jersey RN license, have BLS, and be authorized to work in the United States. Flexible shifts and a supportive clinical team are provided, with competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN license.
• Experience with tracheostomy and ventilator care preferred.
• Experience with G-tube feedings and enteral nutrition.
• Pediatric home care experience a plus.
• Current BLS certification.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Reliable transportation and 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 pediatric nursing care in the home setting.
• Perform and monitor tracheostomy care and mechanical ventilation.
• Conduct comprehensive respiratory assessments.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Manage G-tube feedings and care.
• Perform airway suctioning and secretion management.
• Monitor for seizure activity and implement interventions.
• Assess for changes in condition and communicate findings promptly.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Support the patient's safety, comfort, and overall quality of life.

Skills

Tracheostomy care

Ventilator care

G-tube care

Pediatric home care

BLS certification

New Jersey RN license

US work authorization

Reliable transportation

Recent physical exam

TB/PPD or chest X-ray compliant

Job description

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Home Care Case (Rio Grande, NJ)

Location: Rio Grande, NJ
Setting: Pediatric Private Duty Nursing (Home Care)
Company: Affimned Home Care

Looking for flexible scheduling, meaningful one-on-one care, and the opportunity to make a difference in the life of a medically complex pediatric patient? Affirmed Home Care is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care for a pediatric patient in Rio Grande, NJ.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with a child and family while delivering individualized care in a home setting.

Pediatric Case Details

Rio Grande, NJ

• 3-year-old pediatric patient with complex medical needs
• Skilled nursing needs include:
  • Tracheostomy care and ventilator management
  • Frequent airway suctioning
  • G-tube feedings and care
  • Seizure monitoring and management
  • Respiratory assessments and interventions
  • Support for developmental delays and mobility limitations
• Requires ongoing clinical assessment, critical thinking, and close monitoring throughout the shift

Schedule Available

• Monday through Sunday
• Evening Shifts: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Overnight Shifts: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
• Flexible scheduling available

What You'll Do

• Provide 1:1 pediatric nursing care in the home setting
• Perform and monitor tracheostomy care and mechanical ventilation
• Conduct comprehensive respiratory assessments
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Manage G-tube feedings and care
• Perform airway suctioning and secretion management
• Monitor for seizure activity and implement appropriate interventions
• Assess for changes in condition and communicate findings promptly
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team
• Support the patient's safety, comfort, and overall quality of life

Pay Rate

RN: Up to $45/hr

What You Bring

• Active New Jersey RN License
• Experience with tracheostomy and ventilator care preferred
• Experience with G-tube feedings and enteral nutrition
• Experience with seizure management preferred
• Pediatric home care experience a plus
• Current BLS Certification
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Reliable transportation
• Physical exam within the last 12 months
• PPD or QuantiFERON within 1 year (or chest X-ray within 5 years)
• Proof of flu vaccine or approved exemption

Why RNs Love Working With Us

• Meaningful 1:1 pediatric care
• Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and families
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay rates
• Supportive pediatric clinical team
• Ongoing training and clinical support
• Responsive communication from leadership
• Long-term case stability and growth opportunities

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 in Rio Grande, NJ.