RN/LPN Medical Home – Des Moines

Full Time or PRN opportunities. As a RN/LPN in this home, you will provide professional nursing services to the residents, assisting with personal care and skill development as needed. In this home environment, the ratios are low and you can participate in fun activities with the young adults that help them live a GREAT life. What You’ll Do

Within the nursing scope of practice, physician’s orders, and the resident’s care plan, makes decisions and delivers a full range of nursing care based on the fundamentals of the nursing process and maintains accurate, completed, and timely records as defined by nursing standards of practice and ChildServe policies and procedures.
Provides nursing oversight of the medical care delivered by RA/CMA and training to resident, families, and staff as needed to help advance the skills and knowledge of all people associated with a resident’s care delivery.
Communicates effectively, respectfully, and professionally with residents, physicians, families, school personnel, ChildServe staff, and others to assure assigned resident’s care needs are assessed, communicated, and met. Communication style establishes and maintains positive relationships.
Assists the residents in becoming as independent as possible in personal cares, preparing meals, caring for the household, and other life skills areas.
Interacts with coworkers based on mutual respect and trust and establishes and maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and ChildServe

What You’ll Need

Current RN/LPN licensure to practice in the state of Iowa
Documentation of current CPR/BLS certification
Ability to communicate effectively in (or through) reading, writing and speaking the English language
Must be willing to obtain chauffeurs license