LPN or RN for Child
CareGivers America
Jersey City, NJ
Posted Aug 9 · New grads welcomed
- Shift
- Days
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 2 a week
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in New Jersey is $43/hr, across 511 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Join Our Pediatric Nursing Team!
*RN/LPN Roles | $28-$34/hr | Flexible Shifts*
Be the reason a child feels safe, supported, and cared for.
CareGivers America is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for in-home pediatric care.
Read the full posting
Work one-on-one with children who have autism, seizure disorders, developmental delays, or feeding tube needs—providing skilled nursing care, comfort, and support that truly makes a difference for families.
Schedule
Thurs & Fri 5a-5p or 7a-5p
Job
Requirements
- Active RN or LPN license (state-specific)
- Pediatric experience preferred, not required
- New graduates welcome
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Comfortable providing care for children with developmental and complex medical needs
- Dependable, patient, and attentive bedside manner
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling options
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discounts (retail, travel, dining, and more)
- Career growth opportunities in home care nursing
What You’ll Do
- Provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in a home setting
- Monitor the child’s health, safety, and overall condition
- Administer medications and perform routine treatments
- Provide seizure awareness and response (training available if needed)
- Assist with mobility, positioning, and daily care needs
- Complete clinical documentation and progress notes
- Communicate changes, concerns, and updates with parents and care team
- Support individualized care planning and ongoing updates (as applicable in home care model)
- Offer comfort, engagement, and emotional reassurance throughout care
Our Mission
To provide access to the care that matters — for those who need it most.
Our Values
Caring. Collaborative. Dedicated. Purposeful. These guide how we show up every day for our patients, families, and team members.
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“Job Requirements: • Active RN or LPN license (state-specific) • Pediatric experience preferred, not required • New graduates welcome • CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain) • Comfortable providing care for ch…” · from this posting
Requirements
- Active RN or LPN license (state-specific)
- Pediatric experience preferred, not required
- New graduates welcome
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Comfortable providing care for children with developmental and complex medical needs
- Dependable, patient, and attentive bedside manner
Place
- City
- Jersey City, NJ
- Median rent
- $2,007/mo
- Local household income
- $97,710/yr
- Metro price level
- 13% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Jersey City area index 112.6, where 100 is the national average.
Jersey City sits directly across the Hudson River from Lower Manhattan, offering skyline views and quick NYC access via PATH trains. The Downtown and waterfront areas blend urban energy with neighborhood charm, giving nurses a compelling option for city life near New York without living in it.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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