Pediatric RN

About the role

Affirmed Home Care is expanding its Pediatric Division and seeks a compassionate, skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide dedicated 1:1 nursing care for an 11‑year‑old girl in Upper Saddle River, NJ. The position is Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM, with the RN meeting the child at the family’s home each morning, traveling to school, and providing nursing support throughout the school day.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, compassionate, and individualized 1:1 pediatric nursing care
• Accompany the child from home to school and provide nursing support throughout the school day
• Monitor the child's condition and respond appropriately to changes in clinical status
• Provide G‑tube feedings and related care
• Monitor for and respond appropriately to respiratory complications
• Collaborate with the child's family and Affirmed Home Care's pediatric clinical leadership team
• Follow the established plan of care and maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Communicate changes in the child's condition to the appropriate members of the care team

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey RN License in good standing
• Minimum 1 year of pediatric nursing experience preferred
• Pediatric experience in home care, acute care, or a similar clinical setting preferred
• Hands‑on experience with G‑tube feedings
• Experience caring for pediatric patients with respiratory complications
• Current BLS Certification
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and provide attentive 1:1 care
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient‑centered approach
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Physical examination completed within the past 12 months
• PPD or QuantiFERON within the past year, or chest X‑ray within the past 5 years
• Proof of flu vaccination or approved exemption

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $45/hour
• Consistent Monday–Friday schedule (7:30 AM–4:00 PM)
• Meaningful 1:1 pediatric nursing care
• Support from an experienced pediatric clinical leadership team
• Responsive communication and a collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to build a long‑term relationship with the child and family
• Opportunities for professional growth within the expanding Pediatric Division