Pediatric Home Health Nurse - LPN / RN ~ Ankeny
About The Position
Join Iowa Home Care as a Pediatric Staff Nurse, where you’ll provide compassionate, skilled nursing care to a 5 year old client in their home. In this role, you’ll follow physician-directed care plans, administer mediations via g-tube, provide respiratory monitoring, and work closely with a dedicated care team to support the health, safety, and well-being of each child in a familiar environment. The hours for the client are Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri 11:30 am - 5:00 pm and Wed 8am - 5pm. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Short-term and Long-Term Disability plans Flex-Spending Employee Assistance Program Excellent 401K with Employer Match PTO and Paid Holidays Wellness Program with access to on-site gym Continuing Education opportunities
Requirements
- RN or LPN licensed in Iowa.
- Knowledge of nursing standards as set by the Iowa Board of Nursing.
- Strong communication skills and commitment to confidentiality.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Nice To Haves
- 1-2 years of pediatric experience in acute hospital or home health care preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver care according to the physician’s plan and established nursing standards.
- Conduct home visits and shifts, assessing client conditions, recording vitals, and noting any changes.
- Administer nursing procedures, manage medications, and provide treatments following physician orders and scope of practice.
- Promote a safe environment by educating families on home safety, infection control, and fall prevention.
- Maintain clear communication with the RN Case Manager and other team members to coordinate and enhance care quality.
- Document all care delivery accurately and in a timely manner.
- Train families in home care practices and collaborate creatively to meet care objectives.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-Term Disability plans
- Flex-Spending
- Employee Assistance Program
- Excellent 401K with Employer Match
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- Wellness Program with access to on-site gym
- Continuing Education opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
