In Home Pediatric Nurse - LPN

Kore-Cares; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling based on availabl

One-on-one pediatric nursing

Bonus opportunities

Supportive clinical team

Job summary

Kore Cares is seeking a Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (RN or LPN) to work in Yankton, SD, providing focused one-on-one nursing care to a pediatric client at home. Part-time daytime shifts offer flexibility and the chance to build a strong, personal relationship with the child and family.

Ideal candidates hold an SD RN or LPN license, have good assessment and communication skills, and are comfortable working independently in a home setting with a supportive clinical team.

Qualifications

• Active South Dakota RN or LPN license.
• Two years of nursing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, one-on-one pediatric nursing care in the client’s home.
• Assess and monitor the child’s health and condition.
• Administer and monitor medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor vital signs, nutrition, skin integrity and mobility.
• Perform nursing procedures based on the child’s plan of care.
• Communicate with the family and healthcare team.
• Complete accurate nursing documentation.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

South Dakota RN/LPN license

Job description

Description

Pediatric In-Home Nurse (RN/LPN) | Yankton, SD

$24–$39/hour based on license and experience | Part-Time

One Patient. One Family. Nursing That Makes a Difference.

Available Shifts:

• 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
• 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Week Days and Rotating weekends

Kore Cares is hiring a Part-Time Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (RN or LPN) in Yankton, SD to provide one-on-one nursing care for a child in their home.

If you enjoy nursing but want the opportunity to focus on one patient at a time, build a meaningful relationship with a child and family, and provide personalized care outside of a busy facility setting, this may be a great fit.

Tell us your availability, and we'll work with you to identify available shifts that fit your schedule.

Why Nurses Choose Kore Cares

• One-on-one pediatric nursing — focus on one patient instead of managing multiple patients
• $24–$39/hour starting wage based on RN/LPN license and experience
• Part-time daytime hours
• 7:00 AM–11:00 AM or 8:00 AM–5:00 PM shifts
• Rotating weekends
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and client needs
• Relationship-based nursing in a home environment
• Client-specific training and support
• Bonus opportunities
• Supportive nursing and management team
• Home Care Employer of Choice, 2020–2026
• Recognized among the top 10% of home care agencies nationally

What You'll Do

As a Pediatric Private Duty Nurse, you'll provide skilled, individualized nursing care to a pediatric client in their home according to their plan of care.

Depending on client’s needs, responsibilities may include:

• Provide skilled, one-on-one pediatric nursing care
• Assess and monitor the child's health and condition
• Administer and monitor medications and treatments as ordered
• Monitor vital signs, nutrition, skin integrity and mobility
• Provide catheter, wound and other skilled nursing care as ordered
• Perform nursing procedures based on the child's individualized plan of care
• Recognize, document and report changes in condition
• Communicate with the child's family, physicians and healthcare team
• Provide education and support to family members
• Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation
• Promote the child's safety, dignity, independence and quality of life

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an RN or LPN who is compassionate, dependable and enjoys providing personalized care. You should be comfortable working independently in a client's home while collaborating with a supportive clinical team.

Qualifications

• Active South Dakota Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Two years of nursing experience preferred
• Strong assessment, communication and critical-thinking skills
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and proof of auto insurance
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Eligibility to work in the United States

Why Home Care Nursing?

In home care nursing gives you something that's hard to find in many healthcare settings: time to focus on one patient.

You’ll get to know your patient's routines, recognize subtle changes, support their family and provide consistent nursing care that helps a child safely remain at home.

At Kore Cares, you'll have the opportunity to use your nursing skills while building a relationship with the child and family you serve.

Kore Cares is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Valid Car Insurance
• Valid RN/LPN License