Staff Position

LPN / LVN - Pediatrics
Family First Homecare
West Des Moines, IA

$27-31/hour

Overview

Start DateASAP

Pay

Estimated pay

$27-31/hour

Benefits

Dental benefits
Medical benefits
401k retirement plan
Vision benefits
Life insurance

Description

Job Description

REQUIRED: Iowa RN or LPN License

New Grad Registered Nurses/Licensed Practical Nurses Welcomed!

$2/hour shift differential

Office: Urbandale, IA

Family First Homecare’s Urbandale office is seeking RN and LPN nurses to provide 1:1 pediatric private duty homecare across Central and Northern Iowa. Flexible day, night, weekday, weekend, and PRN schedules available.

REQUIRED: Iowa RN or LPN License

Polk County:
Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Pleasant Hill

Dallas County:
Perry

Story County:
Ames, Slater

Boone County:
Ogden

Jasper County:
Newton

Marion County:
Knoxville

Mahaska County:
New Sharon

Union County:
Creston, Cromwell

Ringgold County:
Mount Ayr

Guthrie County:
Guthrie Center and surrounding areas

Greene County:
Jefferson and surrounding areas

Floyd County:
Charles City

Franklin County:
Hampton

Grundy County:
Conrad

Winnebago County:
Forest City

Chickasaw County:
Nashua

Coverage areas and specific cases may change based on census and staffing needs.

REQUIRED: Iowa RN or LPN License

Compensation

RN: $30–$34/hour
LPN: $27–$31/hour
$2/hour shift differential for shifts worked between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM

Available Shifts

Days, nights, weekdays, weekends
PRN and flexible scheduling
Backfill opportunities

Clinical Acuities May Include

Medication administration
G-tube/enteral feedings
Oxygen support
Seizure management
Trach and ventilator care

Requirements

Active Iowa RN or LPN license
Pediatric, homecare, or skilled nursing experience (New Grads Welcomed!)
Competency with assigned acuities
Reliable and family-centered care approach

Employer

Family First Homecare

About

Family First Homecare provides exceptional homecare services to children with life-long health conditions. Because your loved one deserves to enjoy life in the comfort of their homes – not a hospital.

Response timemore than a day

Staff jobs$26–41/hour

Local contracts$26–41/hour

Per Diem / PRN roles$26–41/hour

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About West Des Moines, IA

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.
Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.

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