Pediatric Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse – School Setting

Location : Pine Plains / Millbrook, NY

Rate : $40.00 – $42.00 / hr.

Schedule : Weekdays, 7 : 30 AM – 3 : 00 PM

Employment Type : Part-Time / Per-Diem

About the Role

Are you a passionate caregiver who loves working with children and their families? Sunshine Homecare is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse to provide one-on-one school-based care.

In this case, you'll care for a vivacious young boy -energetic, engaging, and endlessly curious. The school day will fly by! If you believe in compassionate care and enjoy watching children grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities :

Provide direct pediatric care during school hours

Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies

Monitor and document health status throughout the day

Respond promptly to medical emergencies with appropriate interventions

Assist with devices such as feeding tubes, catheters, vents, and trachs (if needed)

Collaborate with school staff, families, and healthcare providers

Ensure compliance with the care plan and physician's orders

Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation

Adhere to infection control and safety procedures

Required Experience & Skills :

Hands-on pediatric care experience including :

G-Tube Feeding

Glucose Monitoring & Insulin Coverage

Catheterizations

Nebulizers

Epi-Pen Coverage

Supervision due to Epilepsy

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to remain calm in emergencies

Understanding of pediatric disease processes and medication interactions

Qualifications :

Graduate of an accredited LPN program

Active New York State LPN license in good standing

Minimum 2 years pediatric nursing experience preferred

Current CPR certification

School or community health experience a plus

Physical Requirements :

Ability to remain on school premises for scheduled hours

Assist with student mobility and transfers

Lift / carry 20+ lbs. and medical equipment as needed

Why Work for Sunshine?

Stable weekday schedule – no evenings or weekends

Caring, supportive work environment

Professional growth & in-service training opportunities

Flexible patient location assignments

Referral & sign-on bonuses

Perry Rewards Coins / E-Gift Cards

Medical, FSA, HSA, and Life Insurance

Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Essential job duties listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and / or abilities deemed necessary to perform the job competently. Job descriptions are an overview of the task responsibilities and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested.

Sunshine Homecare Services is an equal opportunity employer. Sunshine Homecare Services is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Vanessa Alvarez, Talent Acquisition Manager at (845) 613-7838 ext. 1128 Mobile : 845-422-5588

Sunshine Homecare complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding background checks, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). We will obtain your written consent before conducting any background check and will provide you with a copy of the report, if requested.

We are committed to complying with all applicable laws and regulations regarding background checks. We will obtain your written consent before conducting any background check and will ensure that the information obtained is used in a fair and lawful manner.

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