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
REQUIRED
LPN/LVN Nursing Degree. Unencumbered LPN/LVN License in the state of employment or Multi-State license through the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact where recognized.
1 years of demonstrated experience
Valid driver license with proof of insurance in applicable states
Clear background screening
Working knowledge of Nurse Practice Acts
Valid
Benefits
Hourly wagesPaid weekly$2 shift differential for hours worked between 7pm and 7amBenefits with full-time positionsClient Needs May Include, but are not limited to:G-tube careTracheostomy (trach) careMedication administrationJOIN 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 contribution401(k) Retirement Plan and Company Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off (PTO)Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for Employee and FamilyWeekly pay with direct depositPayroll card allowing you to have your wages deposited directly on your card. May vary by state.W2 employeeProfessional development with a rapidly growing organizationOpportunities for promotions and upward mobilityEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramLong-lasting and memorable bonds with clientsIndividual, hands-on training and support24-hour management supportWork/life balanceFun activities and incentivesPromotion opportunitiesAccess 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!Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonus
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 in Sioux City, 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.
Location: Sioux City, IA
Shifts available:
Full-time and PRN
Weekdays, weekends, evenings
Start of Care:
Urgent / Immediate
Client Needs May Include, but are not limited to:
G-tube care
Tracheostomy (trach) care
Ventilator support
Medication administration