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Maxim Healthcare Services seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide one-on-one care for a pediatric student in Wilkes-Barre. The role spans the school day, home setting, and transportation to and from school as needed. The nurse supports the patient’s health, safety, and educational experience through individualized care and collaboration with family, school personnel, therapists, and healthcare providers.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 1:1 School & Homecare NursingMaxim Healthcare Services | Wilkes-Barre, PA
$30-$35 per hour
Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide one-on-one nursing care for a pediatric patient/student in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This unique opportunity allows you to support a student throughout their school day while also providing care in the home setting and during transportation to and from school as needed.
If you are passionate about pediatric nursing and enjoy building meaningful relationships with patients and their families, this role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on a child's health, safety, and educational experience.
Position Details
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Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
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Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Pay Rate: $30-$35 per hour
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Setting: School, Home, and School Transportation
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Patient Population: Pediatric
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Schedule: Full-time opportunities available
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One-on-One Patient Care
Responsibilities
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Provide skilled nursing care for a pediatric patient/student in a school setting
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Accompany and monitor the student during transportation to and from school as needed
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Deliver nursing care in the home setting in accordance with the patient's plan of care
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Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed
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Monitor and assess the patient's condition and communicate changes to the clinical team
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all care provided
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Collaborate with family members, school personnel, therapists, and healthcare providers to support the patient's health and educational needs
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Ensure the patient's safety and well-being throughout all care environments
Qualifications
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Current Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
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Current CPR/BLS certification
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Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills
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Experience with pediatric patients preferred but not required
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Ability to work independently across home, school, and transportation settings
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Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused approach to care
Why Join Maxim Healthcare?
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Competitive pay of $30-$35 per hour
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Weekly pay
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Flexible scheduling options
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits for eligible employees
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401(k) savings plan
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Paid training and ongoing clinical support
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Dedicated clinical supervisors and scheduling support
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Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
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Rewarding one-on-one pediatric nursing experience
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Join Maxim Healthcare Services and help a pediatric patient thrive both academically and medically through personalized one-on-one nursing care. If you're looking for a rewarding role that combines school nursing, homecare, and individualized patient support, we'd love to hear from you.
Maxim Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Maxim Benefits:
Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare
Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.
Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
How this job compares
Set against the 28,743 open Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$30–35/hr
- Pennsylvania median$33–37/hr602 hourly ranges
- US median$34–45/hr12,974 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $32.50/hr, is 7% below the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($35/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Nurse hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 2,212 open Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania and 28,743 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- UPMC497 open
- Aveanna Healthcare233 open
- Geisinger218 open
- Experience
- Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (12,089 postings).
- Education
- 3,133 of the 28,743 open Nurse jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Pay, requirements and demand for Nurse jobs
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