Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Pediatric Care Location : Springfield, GA
Job 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.
