What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN/LPN Pediatric Home Health - West Union position at UnityPoint Health?
- Area of Interest: Nursing
- FTE/Hours per pay period: .60
- Department: SN Hours- Ext- WL
- Shift: Monday - Friday; Days 24 hours a week
- Job ID: 160694
Overview
We are looking for outstanding team members who have a passion for providing the best care for kiddos!
Looking to hire an RN or LPN Visit Nurse - Pediatrics
UnityPoint at Home - West Union, Iowa
Part Time Days, 24/hrs a week
*Signing bonus eligibility is based on role requirements and assignment. Signing bonuses may not apply to positions involving care for a family-member patient.
Our Pediatric Home Care office is located in Waterloo, IA
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:
• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Join an amazing team at a nationally recognized Top Place to Work in Healthcare! As a Pediatric Home Care RN or LPN with UnityPoint at Home, you’ll work one-on-one with children and their families to develop the care plan that is right for them. With full- and part-time openings, you have the flexibility to choose the schedule that best fits your life. Our pediatric nurses make it possible for patients to receive the care they need where they’re most comfortable – in their homes
Provide skilled nursing care to pediatric-young adult patients with special health care needs for shifts of time in the patient’s home. Perform prescribed activities directed under the patient’s physician’s care which may include; patient assessments, feedings, respiratory system management, medication administration, activities of daily living, and therapy programs. Assist in care coordination with care team. May be responsible for transportation of patient..
Qualifications
- Graduate of State Board approved program for Licensed Practical Nurses or Registered Nurse and valid license as Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse.
- Strong computer skills.
- Ability to understand and apply guidelines, policies and procedures
- Maintenance of an acceptable driving record (i.e., no “OWI” convictions in last 7 years or no more than 3 moving violations in last 3 years). An unacceptable driving record may result in suspension, termination or transfer to another position not requiring the ability to drive.
- Ability to work as a collaborative team member.
- CPR: Maintain a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Card with Re-certification.
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