RN - Medical Childcare (Full-Time)

ChildServe is looking for a RN 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, variable shifts
• Full-Time benefit-eligible role 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 physical assessments along with administration of medications, feedings, and treatments to meet each child’s daily care needs.
• Completion of care plans as assigned
• 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 interdisciplinary team to 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.
• 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, Child*Serve*personnel, families, schools, and the public, in a courteous and professional manner.

What You’ll Need

• Current valid license as a RN in Iowa.
• One year nursing experience.
• Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 90 days and before working independently.
• 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.

Make a Difference Every Day at Child*Serve*

• Child*Serve* partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life.
• Child*Serve* is 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.
• Child*Serve*’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, Child*Serve* proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year.

Child*Serve* is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected]. Child*Serve* is an Equal Opportunity Employer.