About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Ottumwa - South English - South English, IA 52335Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeSalary Range: $26.00 - $35.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayOverview:
Join Iowa Home Care as a Pediatric Staff Nurse, where you’ll provide compassionate, skilled nursing care to pediatric clients in their homes. In this role, you’ll follow physician-directed care plans, administer treatments, and work closely with a dedicated care team to support the health, safety, and well-being of each child in a familiar environment.
This is a Monday - Friday position with hours of 8am - 4pm. You will be assisting client betweeen home and school with g-tube feeds and medication administion, siezure monitoring, applying orthotics, and overall assessments.
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
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.
Why Choose Iowa Home Care?
Professional – We set high standards for quality and professionalism in all aspects of patient care. Our team members are highly skilled, trained, and committed to providing the best possible care with integrity and respect. At Iowa Home Care, you’ll be part of a team that values excellence and is dedicated to continuous growth and learning.
A-Player – We believe in building a team of A-Players who are proactive, dependable, and driven to make a difference. At Iowa Home Care, every member plays a critical role in our success, working together to achieve the highest level of care and support for our patients and their families. If you’re passionate, motivated, and ready to bring your best every day, you’ll fit right in.
Dedicated – Dedication is the foundation of our work. Our team members are committed to going above and beyond to ensure our patients feel safe, comfortable, and cared for. At Iowa Home Care, we value commitment and are proud to support employees who show unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve.
Loving – Compassion and kindness are at the core of Iowa Home Care. We understand the importance of creating meaningful connections and fostering a supportive environment. Our team cares deeply about every patient, treating them with the love, empathy, and understanding they deserve.
Qualifications
RN or LPN licensed in Iowa.
1-2 years of pediatric experience in acute hospital or home health care preferred.
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.
About Iowa Home Care LLC
We believe in the power of home. We believe people can be healthiest and happiest in their own homes. We also know that sometimes people need a helping hand to stay in their homes. With the assistance of a Nurse, Home Health Aide, or Therapist, people can thrive in their own homes as long as possible, avoiding hospitals or long term care facilities.
This is our passion, and it’s why in 2004 Iowa Home Care was founded.
What started as a small office in West Des Moines serving Central Iowa, has grown into four offices across Iowa, and we’re still expanding. Our purpose remains the same; to give clients choice in who assists them in their home, provide top-notch care, and do so with love and respect.
At Iowa Home Care we make all of our decisions based on our Mission, Vision, and Values. These were not created as part of a marketing exercise, only to be filed away and collect dust. We revisit our beliefs daily and plan and provide care based on them.
This is the only way to make sure we’re doing what’s best for our clients. Our Mission, Vision and Values, and the attention we pay to them, keep us client focused and ultimately ensure our own success.
Our Mission compels us to provide effective, professional care and to enhance the lives with which we’re entrusted.
Our Vision reminds us that we must provide services that improve our client’s quality of life and refresh their spirit.
Our Values guide us to be Professional, Loving, Dedicated, A-Players. These are the standards to which we hold ourselves accountable.
A client is never just a “number” to Iowa Home Care. Because we consciously incorporate our Mission, Vision, and Values into our actions, we don’t lose sight of the client as an individual entitled to expert and loving care.
Service Offerings:
Skilled Nursing
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Medical Social Work
Personal Cares/Home Health Aide
Respite
Pediatric Skilled Care