
RN/LPN Medical Childcare (Full-Time)
ChildServeDes Moines, Iowa
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Overview
Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Description
ChildServe is looking for a Nurse to join our Medical Childcare team. Our program offers a specialized environment for children with medical complexities who live at home but need a higher level of care than traditional daycare can provide.
In this role, you’ll provide compassionate, skilled care to children ages 6 weeks to 21 years with complex healthcare needs, while supporting each child’s health, growth, and skill development. You’ll be part of a fun, collaborative team that’s passionate about making a difference. If you love working with kids and want to do meaningful work every day, we’d love to have you join us
Schedule
- Operating hours: Monday-Friday 7:30a-6p
- 32-40 hrs/week. Benefit eligible including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement with company match and generous PTO accrual including 16 hours of PTO front-loaded
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Provide full range of nursing services that include administration of medications, feedings, and treatments to meet each child’s daily care needs.
- Perform ongoing assessments as needed.
- Assist with creation or recertification of care plans as requested, RN only.
- Implement child’s care plan include nursing, therapy, and behavior support, conducting baselines, support plans and procedures.
- Monitor children’s response to care.
- Coordinate care with interdisciplinaryteamto ensure health and safety needs are addressed.
- Assist the clients in becoming as independent as possible through skill development and retention.
- Assist the clients with comfort measures including but not limited to positioning and safety devices.
- Direct responsibility for clients assigned.
- Maintain accurate, complete and timely records.
- Report and document daily observations, routine support provided, and any health/physical/behavioral changes.
- Communicate with clients, licensed professionals,ChildServepersonnel, families, schools, and the public, in a courteous and professional manner.
What You’ll Need
- Current valid license as a RN or LPN in Iowa.
- Active BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the clinic areas, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand.
- Ability to communicate effectively in (or through) reading, writing and speaking the English language.
Not sure if you hit 100% of the position expectations? Let's talk! Reach out to our Talent Acquisition team by emailing[email protected].
Make a Difference Every Day atChildServe
- ChildServe partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
- ChildServeis a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa’s only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child’s unique needs.
- ChildServe’s four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child’s needs in one location.
- Established in 1928, ChildServe proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.
ChildServeis committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email[email protected]. ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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FAQs About RN/LPN Medical Childcare (Full-Time) Jobs at ChildServe
What is the work location for this position at ChildServe?
This job at ChildServe is located in Des Moines, Iowa, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at ChildServe?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at ChildServe?
ChildServe lists this position under the following employment categories:
- Alternate-schedule
- Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at ChildServe?
ChildServe is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by ChildServe for this role?
ChildServe offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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