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Affirmed Home Care

Nurses and supports people in their homes

Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 14
Full-time$40 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active New Jersey Licensed Practical Nurse license is required.
  • Current Basic Life Support certification is required.
  • Reliable transportation is required.
  • A physical exam completed within the last 12 months is required.
  • A purified protein derivative test or QuantiFERON test within 1 year, or a chest X-ray within 5 years, is required.
  • Proof of flu vaccination or an approved exemption is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled one-to-one pediatric nursing care in the home setting.
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
  • Perform tracheostomy care and ventilator monitoring.
  • Manage gastrostomy tube feedings and care.
  • Monitor patient status and communicate changes appropriately.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  • Collaborate with families, physicians, and the clinical team.
  • Support patient safety, comfort, and quality of life.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with tracheostomy, ventilator, and/or gastrostomy tube care is preferred.
  • Pediatric home care experience is a plus.

About the Company

Affirmed Home Care

Nurses and supports people in their homes

Affirmed Home Care arranges skilled nursing and personal assistance for people who need care in familiar surroundings. Its nurses handle clinical needs such as medication administration, wound treatment and recovery after a hospital stay, while aides assist with bathing, meals and everyday routines. Care plans are tailored to each client, with support ranging from short visits to extended live-in arrangements for families managing illness or reduced independence. Clients pay for care directly or use accepted long-term care insurance, and local teams coordinate the service across the tri-state region. Founded in 2019, the privately held agency is headquartered in New York City.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York, NY
Founded
2019

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