Pediatric Registered Nurse

Pediatric Registered Nurse

At Pediatric Health Choice, a proud PHS company, we specialize in nurturing children with complex medical needs. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to provide exceptional, compassionate care for medically fragile and technology-dependent children in a warm, family-centered environment.

Make a Real Difference. Feel Valued. Love What You Do.

Position: Pediatric Registered Nurse

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Hours: Full Time, 30+ hours/weekly | Part Time, 15-30 hours/weekly

No weekends, no holiday!

Monday - Friday

The Position:

• Provide individualized nursing care for medically complex and technology-dependent children in a structured day health environment.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including therapists, case managers, social workers, and medical directors—to deliver coordinated, holistic care.
• Conduct daily assessments and ongoing monitoring of vital signs, developmental progress, and overall health status.
• Administer medications, nutritional feedings (including G-tube), respiratory treatments (e.g., trach care, suctioning), and other physician-ordered therapies.
• Perform clinical procedures such as catheter care, seizure management, wound care, and ventilator monitoring.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date electronic medical records and nursing documentation for all interventions and outcomes.
• Participate in care plan development, family care conferences, and contribute to progress reports submitted to physicians and payors.
• Support developmental and play-based therapies by reinforcing therapy goals throughout the day.
• Educate and support families and caregivers on home care routines, medical equipment usage, and health maintenance strategies.
• Ensure infection control standards and safety protocols are strictly followed within the center

Requirements:

• RN license in good standing in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Pediatric experience (2+ years preferred), especially with medically fragile or technology-dependent children (NICU/PICU a plus).
• A heart for children, a team spirit, and a passion for helping families thrive.

Why Choose Us?

• Heart-Centered Work: Support children with chronic and acute medical needs—and be part of their joy, growth, and success stories.
• Flexible Scheduling: Perfect for nurses seeking part-time work with flexible hours to match your lifestyle and personal commitments.
• A Team That Feels Like Family: Join a caring, collaborative environment where your contributions are appreciated and your voice matters.

The Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off + Holiday Pay
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Match
• Short & Long-Term Disability + Life Insurance
• Continuing Education Support

We look forward to learning more about you & the skills you can bring to Pediatric Health Choice!

Pediatric Health Choice is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace for all. #PPEC123