RN/LPN - Trach/Vent Skills Pediatric Homecare; Walnut
Listed on 2026-06-30
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Nursing
Pediatric Nurse, Private Duty Nurse, LPN/LVN
About Family First
Family First Homecare provides exceptional homecare services to children with life‑long health conditions. We live by our values of telling the truth, owning the details, and raising the bar, working hard to make your job an experience that you enjoy every day. Family First gives you the support you need to do your best work and provide exceptional one‑on‑one care to your patients in the comfort of their homes.
Join us become a part of our family and the families you care for.
Family First Homecare, formerly Universal Pediatrics, is hiring compassionate RNs and LPNs to provide 1:1 pediatric private duty care for a toddler in Walnut, Iowa
. This is a rewarding role for nurses who value connection, continuity of care, and making a real difference in a child’s life—plus a few extra smiles and hugs along the way.
Walnut, Iowa
Schedule- Full‑time hours
- 12:00am – 08:00am or 10:00pm – 06:00am
- Weeknight and weekend shifts available
- As soon as possible
- Pediatric (toddler) patient
- G‑tube care
- Tracheostomy (trach) care
- Ventilator support
- Medication administration
- Hourly wage
- $2/hour shift differential for shifts worked between 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM
- Paid weekly
- Benefits with full‑time positions
- Employee referral bonus
- Experience with trach and ventilator care encouraged, but not required
- Comfortable managing G‑tube feedings (training may be available)
- Reliable, attentive, and committed to consistent scheduling
- Employee referral bonus opportunities
- 24/7 clinical team support
- 1:1 patient‑focused care
- Preceptee programs offered for new grads and seasoned nurses
Family First Homecare (FFHC), formerly Universal Pediatrics, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver high‑quality, in‑home nursing care to pediatric patients. In this pivotal role you will provide comprehensive nursing services, adhering strictly to Family First Homecare policies, state Nurse Practice Acts, and all applicable state and federal regulations.
You will join a great team dedicated to supporting one another and providing the best possible care. We’re committed to your professional growth and success, offering comprehensive training and 24/7 support from your leaders. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and their families within a home healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits- Private health care plans (medical, dental, vision, and HSA with employer match)
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee assistance program (EAP) for employees and family
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Payroll card via direct deposit (varying by state)
- W‑2 employee status
- Professional development and promotion opportunities
- Employee referral bonus program
- Individual, hands‑on training and support
- 24‑hour management support
- Work/life balance and supportive environment
- Access to continuing education courses
- Accountable for providing care that is based on licensure/certification within the scope of practice
- Maintain an updated clinical record on each patient at all times, meeting required documentation deadlines
- Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family on an ongoing basis
- Consult with physicians concerning alterations of patient care plans, document changes, and report all changes in care to the nurse supervisor
- Support FFHC’s mission by mentoring and/or coaching new employees during patient‑specific orientations
- Educate patients and their caregivers on topics related to patients’ care needs
- Participate in FFHC Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement program (QAPI) as requested
- Continuously strive to improve nursing care skills
- Attend and/or complete all mandatory training/in‑services as assigned
- Submit required personnel file documentation in a timely manner
- Adhere to FFHC compliance and ethics expectations
- Maintain patient and family confidentiality
- Maintain professional, supportive, and responsive interpersonal communication skills
- Perform other duties as assigned
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