Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Care

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  • Springfield, Georgia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Manage basic medical tasks including vital signs, gastrostomy feeding, suctioning, and equipment checks as permitted under LPN practice. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to provide part-time pediatric care in a home setting.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSpringfield, Georgia

    Description

    Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Care

    Location: Springfield, GAJob Type: Part-Time, 21 hours per week, 4pm to 8pm

    About the Role

    We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to provide part-time pediatric care in a home setting. This role supports a child with special medical needs, including Cerebral Palsy. The LPN will work closely with the family and clinical team to deliver safe, consistent, and high-quality care.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide direct hands-on nursing care for a pediatric patient with Cerebral Palsy or related neurological conditions

    • Administer medications and treatments within LPN scope, following the care plan set by the supervising RN or physician

    • Monitor and document the patient’s daily condition, noting changes in behavior, comfort, or physical health

    • Support the family in routine care techniques, including safe mobility, feeding support, and equipment use

    • Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, repositioning, hygiene, and therapeutic exercises

    • Manage basic medical tasks including vital signs, gastrostomy feeding, suctioning, and equipment checks as permitted under LPN practice

    • Maintain accurate patient records to ensure compliance with state and agency standards

    • Participate in training and stay updated on pediatric care best practices

    Qualifications

    • Active LPN License in the State of Georgia, required

    • Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in pediatric or neurological care

    • Compassionate, patient focused approach with a calm bedside manner

    • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with families and supervising clinicians

    • Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain it before start date

    Preferred Skills

    • Experience providing care for children with Cerebral Palsy or similar complex medical needs

    • Familiarity with pediatric medical equipment such as feeding pumps, suction machines, and mobility supports

    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to follow structured care plans

    Benefits

    • Competitive pay based on experience

    • Supportive, family centered work environment

    If you are a caring and dependable LPN who enjoys making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

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