Pediatric Home Care Nurse - RN

Pediatric Home Care Nurse – Registered Nurse Who We Are Interim HealthCare is a leading provider of home care and healthcare staffing services across America. As a family-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned business, we are proud to have served the Sioux Falls community for over 35 years, Brookings for over 9 years, and Fargo for over 4 years under the same ownership. We are committed to hiring caring, compassionate, and dependable healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Through strong leadership and dedication to quality care, we strive to support both our healthcare professionals and the communities we serve. What We Offer

• Flexible Employment Options: PRN and part-time opportunities in Sioux Falls
• RN Pay: $40.00 per hour, paid weekly
• Available Shifts: Set schedules are available, days and overnights offering an opportunity to provide consistent, individualized care in the comfort of the patient's home
• 24/7 On-Call Support from an Interim HealthCare team member
• Free Continuing Education Courses
• Health Insurance: Available after one year of full-time employment, based on eligibility
• 401(k) Retirement Plan based on eligibility
• Supplemental Aflac insurance based on eligibility after 90 days of employment

About the Patient We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced pediatric nurse to provide specialized in-home care for a 13-year-old boy living with Nemaline Myopathy, a condition that causes muscle weakness, and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, which affects joint flexibility and positioning. The patient is ventilator-dependent via a tracheotomy and receives all nutrition and medications through a GJ tube. He uses an eye-gaze communication device and a wheelchair for mobility. Due to severe osteoporosis and joint contractures, all care must be provided with an exceptionally gentle, attentive, and safety-focused approach. Job Responsibilities As a pediatric home care nurse, responsibilities may include:

• Monitoring ventilator function and pulse oximeter readings throughout the shift
• Performing tracheostomy suctioning as needed
• Providing routine tracheostomy care and cleaning
• Administering GJ tube feedings and medications as prescribed
• Operating cough assist equipment to help manage respiratory secretions
• Administering respiratory treatments, including nebulizers and inhalers
• Assisting with hygiene routines, including showering, as applicable to the assigned shift
• Providing repositioning and incontinence care as needed
• Monitoring the patient's condition and responding appropriately to changes
• Maintaining the patient's comfort, dignity, and safety throughout the shift
• Communicating respectfully and effectively using the patient's assistive communication technology

Qualifications

• At least one year of pediatric nursing experience
• Active Registered Nurse (RN in South Dakota, as applicable to the position
• Required experience with tracheostomy and ventilator care
• Familiarity with GJ tube feedings and medication administration
• Experience with pediatric respiratory care, including nebulizers and cough assist equipment
• Ability to provide gentle, attentive care to a patient with complex medical and physical needs
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with a non-speaking individual using assistive technology
• Current CPR certification required; on-site CPR certification is available for qualified candidates

Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.