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Caregivers America

Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Posted Aug 14, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 15, 2026

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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. 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: SCHOOL CASE M-F 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 • Frequent standing and walking; assisting patients; operating medical equipment; bending, reaching, positioning; occasional patient transfers or lifting; exposure to healthcare environments. 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 *The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job 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.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee assistance program
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Opportunities for advancement

About the employer

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Caregivers America
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You would join Caregivers America in the Jefferson, Pennsylvania area as part of a non-medical home care team. The work sits in clients' homes: personal care, medication reminders, hygiene help, meals, and companionship for pediatric, geriatric, IDD, and physical disability…

4.3 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • Home-based direct care with pediatric, geriatric, IDD, and physical disability clients
  • Mission framed as Keep People Home with Caring, Collaborative, Dedicated, Purposeful values
  • Caregiver pay listed up to $13.50/hr plus Caregiver Rewards extra cash in some PA areas

What reviewers flag

  • Overall employee rating 2.7/5 from 108 reviews; only 38% would recommend
  • Compensation, culture, and senior management score lowest on Glassdoor
  • Single nurse review scores 1.0 with zero recommend rate
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Living in Scranton, PA

Scranton sits in the rolling hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, offering nurses a small-city feel with easy access to the Pocono Mountains. Known for its rich coal-mining heritage and the Electric City nickname, it blends historic architecture with a down-to-earth community atmosphere.

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93.6
6% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,048/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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