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Private Duty Nurse | Pediatric Home Care

Cottage Grove Home Care

Acworth, Georgia

$50/hr

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RNPediatricHome HealthPrivate Duty NursingNeurology

Posted Aug 2, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 3, 2026

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Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Home Care Location: Acworth, GA Schedule: 8 hours/week | Days/times TBD Pay: $50/hour We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care for a medically complex pediatric patient in the home setting. This role is ideal for a nurse confident working independently and experienced managing multi-system, immune-mediated care needs in a home environment. Patient Overview: * 10-year-old male with complex, multi-system medical needs * Conditions requiring monitoring include autoimmune and neurological disorders, along with chronic pain * Followed by a multidisciplinary specialist team including Immunology, Neurology, Rheumatology, and Pulmonology * Family is actively engaged in the patient's care Responsibilities: * Perform nursing assessments and ongoing monitoring each visit * Monitor respiratory status; provide nebulizer treatments and recognize signs of respiratory muscle weakness or distress * Administer medications and injections per physician orders; support IVIG infusion care * Monitor for swallowing difficulty/aspiration risk during meals; supervise feeding as needed * Observe and document neurological changes during flares (fatigue, speech difficulty, cognitive slowing) * Assist with mobility and comfort measures during pain/inflammatory flares * Communicate effectively with family and coordinate with the multidisciplinary care team Requirements: * Active Georgia RN license in good standing * Pediatric or home health experience strongly preferred * Experience with autoimmune, neuromuscular, or medically complex patients strongly preferred * Ability to work independently and confidently in a home environment * Reliable transportation * Current CPR/BLS certification What We Offer: * Flexible PRN scheduling * Supportive, nurse-led clinical team * Meaningful one-on-one pediatric care * Agency committed to clinical excellence and family partnership Join a nurse-led team dedicated to helping medically complex children thrive at home! Work Location: In person Pay: $50.00 per hour Work Location: In person

Requirements

  • Active Georgia RN license in good standing
  • Pediatric or home health experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with autoimmune, neuromuscular, or medically complex patients strongly preferred
  • Ability to work independently and confidently in a home environment
  • Reliable transportation
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • In-home healthcare experience
  • Experience working with pediatric populations

Benefits

  • Flexible PRN scheduling
  • Supportive, nurse-led clinical team
  • Meaningful one-on-one pediatric care
  • Agency committed to clinical excellence and family partnership

About the employer

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Cottage Grove Home Care
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You are looking at Cottage Grove Home Care in Acworth, Georgia (30101). The work sits in home care, which means your patients are in their homes across the community rather than on a hospital unit. Public detail on pay bands,…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Home-care setting in Acworth, GA rather than inpatient unit work
  • Georgia is a nurse-licensure compact state
  • Flat state income tax around 5.4%

What reviewers flag

  • No usable pay data from postings yet
  • Scheduling, float, and ratio details are not publicly established
  • Residency, tuition, and ladder information not available in current facts
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Living in Acworth, GA

Acworth sits in Cobb County northwest of Atlanta, earning its 'Lake City' nickname from nearby Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona. The historic downtown offers small-town charm while keeping metro Atlanta amenities within reach. A relaxed suburban setting appeals to nurses seeking a quieter pace without straying far from major hospital systems.

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State price level · Georgia
96.3
4% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,664/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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