Pediatric RN

About the role

Provide meaningful, life-changing 1:1 pediatric nursing care for an 11-year-old pediatric patient with quadriplegia secondary to a brain tumor in Allendale, NJ. The role involves skilled clinical support in both home and school settings, working with a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional pediatric care.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 pediatric nursing care focused on safety, comfort, and clinical stability
• Administer and monitor G-tube feedings
• Perform suctioning and airway management as needed
• Administer cough assist therapy and monitor respiratory status
• Assess for changes in condition and communicate updates appropriately
• Assist with mobility, positioning, and activities of daily living
• Collaborate with the family, school personnel, physicians, and Affirmed Home Care clinical team to ensure continuity of care
• Complete accurate clinical documentation

Requirements

• Active New Jersey RN License
• Preferred experience with G-tube feedings, suctioning, cough assist, and medically complex pediatric patients
• Current BLS Certification
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Valid driver's license preferred
• 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

Pay

RN: $50/hr

Schedule

• Monday, Wednesday & Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM (3:30 PM coverage may also be considered)
• Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Benefits

• Supportive pediatric clinical leadership team
• Meaningful, relationship-based 1:1 care
• Competitive pay rates
• Consistent schedule and long-term case stability
• Responsive communication and clinical support
• Opportunities for professional growth within a rapidly expanding pediatric division