What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Pediatric Shift Care position at Alpine Home Health Agency?
Multiple Locations Across California
Pay: $35–$40 per hour
Job Type: Part-Time / Flexible Shifts
Job Description
We are seeking compassionate and reliable Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to provide one-on-one pediatric shift care in home settings across multiple areas in California. This role is ideal for LVNs who enjoy building meaningful relationships with patients and families while maintaining control over their own schedules.
LVNs will work closely with families and care teams to deliver safe, high-quality nursing care tailored to each child’s needs. Scheduling is flexible, and nurses coordinate directly with families to create shifts that work for everyone.
Available Locations Include (but are not limited to):
- Hayward
- Oakland
- Fremont
- Fresno
- Corning
- Madera
(Additional California locations available)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in the home
- Perform skilled nursing tasks as ordered and within scope of practice
- Coordinate care and scheduling with families and agency staff
- Monitor patient condition and report changes promptly
- Report changes to medications, treatments, or care to the appropriate RN Case Manager or LVN Supervisor
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation
- Support a safe, nurturing environment for pediatric patients
Requirements
- Active, unencumbered California LVN license
- Minimum of 1 year nursing experience
- Active driver’s license and current car insurance
- Ability to pass a physical examination
- Proof of negative TB test (PPD, Quantiferon Gold, or Chest X-Ray)
- Must be completed within 2 weeks of hire OR
- Proof of completion within the last 6 months
Preferred Qualifications
- Pediatric nursing experience
- Experience with:
- Enteral nutrition (G-tubes/J- tubes)
- Tracheostomy care
- Strong communication and family-centered care skills
Why Join Us?
- Flexible scheduling — coordinate directly with families
- One-on-one pediatric care (no floor ratios)
- Multiple locations across California
- Supportive and collaborative care environment
Salary : $35 - $40