RN/LPN: Pediatric Private Duty Nursing (Western/West Central Iowa)

Responsibilities

• Accountable for providing care that is based on licensure/certification within the scope of practice
• Maintains an updated clinical record on each patient at all times, meeting required deadlines for documentation
• Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family on an ongoing basis
• Consults with physicians concerning alterations of patient care plans, documentation of changes in patient care and reports all changes in care to the nurse supervisor
• Supports FFHC's mission by mentoring and/or coaching new employees during patient specific orientations
• Educates patients and their caregivers on topics related to patients' care needs
• Participates in FFHC Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement program (QAPI) as requested
• Continually strives to improve his/her nursing care skills
• Attends and/or completes all mandatory training/ in-services as assigned
• Submits required personnel file documentation in a timely manner
• Adheres to FFHC compliance and ethics expectations
• Maintains patient and family confidentiality
• Maintains professional, supportive, and responsive interpersonal communication skills
• Performs other duties as assigned
• ROLE QUALIFICATIONS
• EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Requirements

• Comfortable with tube feeding cares
• Experience with trach and vents encouraged, but not required
• Reliable, attentive, and committed to consistent scheduling
• Why Join Family First HomeCare?
• Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
• 24/7 clinical team support
• 1:1 patient-focused care
• Preceptee Programs offered for New Grads and Seasoned Nurses
• JOIN OUR FAMILY AT FAMILY FIRST HOME CARE!
• At Family First Home Care, we're dedicated to supporting our team with an outstanding benefits package designed to enhance your well-being, financial security, and professional growth. We offer the following benefits:
• Private Health Care Plans: (Medical, Dental, Vision and Health Savings Account (HSA) with an employer matching contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and Company Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Employee and Family
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Payroll card allowing you to have your wages deposited directly on your card. May vary by state.
• W2 employee
• Professional development with a rapidly growing organization
• Opportunities for promotions and upward mobility
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Long-lasting and memorable bonds with clients
• Individual, hands-on training and support
• 24-hour management support
• Work/life balance
• Fun activities and incentives
• Promotion opportunities
• Access to CE courses
• *Eligibility requirements apply, and some benefit offerings may vary by state.
• Join us and discover a supportive environment where your career can thrive!

Benefits

Additional Information

About Family First Family First Homecare provides exceptional homecare services to children with life-long health conditions. We live by our values of telling the truth, owning the details, and raising the bar, working hard to make your job an experience that you enjoy every day. Family First gives you the support you need to do your best work and provide exceptional one-on-one care to your patients in the comfort of their homes. Join us become a part of our family and the families you care for. Family First Homecare, formerly Universal Pediatrics, is hiring compassionate RNs and LPNs to provide 1:1 pediatric private duty care for young clients, teens and young adults in Western and West Central Iowa . This is a rewarding role for nurses who value connection, continuity of care, and making a real difference in a child's life-plus a few extra smiles and hugs along the way. Locations: Carroll, Grand Junction, Panora, Sioux City, Walnut, Iowa Schedule available: Full-time or PRN hours Up to 12 hour shifts (specific to each home) Weekdays, Weeknights, Evenings and Weekends available Start of Care: Immediate/Urgent

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