Sunshine Home Care is hiring: Pediatric Nurse in Poughkeepsie

Location: Arlington, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Per-Diem
Compensation: $49.00 – $52.00 per hour

At Sunshine Homecare, we are a team-oriented group committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where children and families can thrive. We're currently seeking a compassionate Pediatric RN to provide one-on-one school-based nursing care for an amazing young girl. She is non-verbal but finds meaningful ways to express gratitude and love.

If you are a caring professional who believes in compassionate care and enjoys supporting children in reaching their fullest potential, we would love to hear from you.

• Weekdays: 7:30am – 3:00pm

• G-Tube feeding

• Glucose monitoring & insulin coverage

• Catheterizations

• Nebulizer treatments

• Epi-Pen administration

• Seizure precautions / epilepsy supervision

• Deliver direct nursing care to the student during school hours.

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments.

• Monitor, document, and report student's health status throughout the day.

• Respond to medical emergencies with appropriate interventions.

• Manage and maintain medical devices (feeding tubes, catheters, etc.).

• Collaborate with school staff, family, and healthcare providers.

• Follow the care plan developed by the RN Case Manager and physician.

• Ensure compliance with infection control and safety procedures.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State

• Nursing degree from an accredited program

• Current CPR certification

• UAS certification (can be obtained during training)

• Prior RN experience in LHCSA/CHHA setting

• Pediatric care experience preferred

• Reliable transportation

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Experience with HHAeXchange preferred (not required)

• Strong pediatric care skills

• Excellent communication with children, families, and staff

• Ability to remain calm in emergencies

• Organized and detail-oriented documentation habits

• Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols

• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture

• Caring, supportive, and team-oriented environment

• Professional growth & advancement opportunities

• Open communication with management and coordinators

• Flexible scheduling and patient location options

• Comprehensive in-service training to maintain active credentials

• Bonuses & rewards:

  • Perry Rewards Coins / E-Gift cards

  • Referral and sign-on bonuses

• Benefits package:

  • Medical, FSA, HSA, Life insurance

  • Generous PTO, sick time, and holidays

Sunshine Homecare Services is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Sunshine Homecare Services is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Vanessa Alvarez, Talent Acquisition Manager at (845) 613-7838 Ext 1128. Mobile: 845-422-5588

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