PEDIATRIC REGISTERED NURSE - Greenbelt, MD
Company: APH Dependable Healthcare
Location: Beltsville
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: TITLE OF IMMEDIATE
SUPERVISOR: Director of Clinical Services RISK OF EXPOSURE TO
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS - HIGH DUTIES To provide nursing care is in
accordance with the pediatric client's plan of care.
RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Conducts initial and ongoing comprehensive
assessments of the clients needs. 2. Comprehensive health and
psychosocial evaluation, monitoring of the client's condition,
health promotion and prevention, coordination of services, teaching
and training activities. 3. Initiates the plan of care and revises
it as necessary. 4. Provides all services requiring specialized
pediatric nursing skills. 5. Educates the client and family
regarding the disease process, self-care techniques and prevention
procedures. 6. Initiates and maintains appropriate preventive and
rehabilitative nursing procedures. 7. Prepares clinical and
progress notes; evaluates the effectiveness and outcomes of care.
8. Coordinates services with other departments and other
appropriate care givers. 9. Analyzes and provides chart assessments
for case conferences. 10. Acts as a liaison with physicians,
hospitals and specialty organizations and provides them with
information and instruction. 11. Supervises LPNs and
paraprofessionals providing services to the client. 12. Plans for
the client's discharge from the program. 13. Participates in
in-service programs. JOB CONDITIONS 1. Must be able to access
clients homes which may not be routinely wheelchair accessible. 2.
Hearing, eyesight and physical dexterity must be sufficient to
perform a physical assessment of the client's condition and to
perform client care. 3. Physical activities will include, walking,
sitting, stooping, and standing and minimal to maximum lifting of
clients and the turning of clients. 4. The ability to communicate
both verbally and in writing is required as frequent communication
by telephone and in writing is involved. EQUIPMENT OPERATION
Thermometer, B/P cuff, glucometer, penlight, hand washing materials
COMPANY INFORMATION Has access to all client medical records,
personnel records and client financial accounts which may be
discussed with the Director of Clinical Services QUALIFICATIONS 1.
Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. 2. A
Bachelors degree is preferred, but not required. 3. Must be
licensed in the State of Maryland as a Registered Nurse. 4. One
year Pediatric Nursing experience is required, preferably in a Home
health Agency; should also have expertise in any specialized
nursing procedures and equipment used for infants, children and
adolescents. 5. Must have current CPR certification. 6. Must have a
drivers license and a reliable means of transportation to assure
timely arrival at clients homes. 7. Must have a criminal background
check.
Keywords: APH Dependable Healthcare, Baltimore , PEDIATRIC REGISTERED NURSE - Greenbelt, MD, Healthcare , Beltsville, Maryland
