Pediatric In-Home Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Kore Cares is hiring a Part-Time Pediatric In-Home Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our growing team! We are searching for a compassionate, dependable nurse who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the life of a child and their family. This position provides one-on-one nursing care for a pediatric client in a comfortable home environment. If you enjoy building relationships, delivering personalized care, and working independently while making a lasting impact, this opportunity may be the perfect fit.

Days and Weekend Hours | Rotating Weekends

Why Join Kore Cares?

• One-on-One Patient Care
• Comfortable Home Environment
• Flexible Scheduling
• Meaningful, Relationship-Based Nursing
• Low Stress, Supportive Work Environment
• Opportunity to Make a Lasting Difference in a Child's Life

Benefits of Being a Kore Cares Nurse:

• Meaningful Work That Makes a Difference
• $24 - $39 Starting Wage Based on Experience and License (RN/LPN)
• Part-Time Hours Available
• Bonus Opportunities
• Top 10% Home Care Agency in the Nation
• Home Care Employer of Choice (2020–2026)
• Supportive Management Team That Cares

Come be part of a team that prioritizes caring for employees while delivering exceptional care to clients. If you are looking for a nursing position where you can truly focus on one client and provide high-quality care in a home setting, we encourage you to apply.

Position Summary

The Pediatric In-Home Nurse provides skilled nursing services to a pediatric client in their home. This role focuses on delivering individualized care, monitoring health status, providing education and support to family members, and collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure the highest quality of care. The nurse will work closely with one client, allowing for meaningful connections and continuity of care.

Responsibilities and Duties Include (but are not limited to):

• Provide skilled one-on-one nursing care to a pediatric client in the home
• Assess patient needs using the nursing process on an ongoing basis
• Observe, document, and report changes in condition to physicians and appropriate healthcare professionals
• Communicate effectively with family members and the healthcare team
• Provide education and training to clients and family members
• Administer and monitor medications as ordered
• Assess vital signs, skin integrity, nutritional status, and mobility
• Complete wound care and dressing changes as needed
• Assist with catheter care and other nursing procedures
• Perform blood draws and other skilled nursing tasks as ordered
• Monitor medication compliance and overall health status
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Delegate tasks in accordance with the South Dakota Nurse Practice Act
• Promote client independence, dignity, and quality of life

Expectations:

• Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
• Demonstrate strong communication and critical thinking skills
• Work independently while collaborating with the care team
• Adapt to changing client needs
• Uphold Kore Cares core values: Reliability, Excellence, Growth Mindset, and Making a Difference

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in South Dakota
• Two years of nursing experience preferred
• Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills
• Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance required
• Proof of eligibility for employment in the United States

Physical Requirements:

• Walking, standing, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Ability to perform direct patient care activities
• Extended periods of documentation and communication
• Ability to work within a home care environment