Pediatric Home Care RN – Flexible Shifts & Perks

Interim-Healthcare; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN & Part-time

RN Pay $40/hr

On-Call Support

Continuing Education

Health Insurance after 1y

401(k) Retirement

Aflac Insurance

Job summary

Interim HealthCare in Sioux Falls seeks a compassionate pediatric home care registered nurse to provide specialized in-home care for a 13-year-old boy with Nemaline Myopathy and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. The nurse will work with ventilator care, GJ tube feedings, and assistive communication devices to ensure comfort and safety.

This role requires an RN license in SD, at least one year of pediatric experience, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• At least one year of pediatric nursing experience.
• Active RN license in South Dakota.
• 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 communicate effectively with a non-speaking patient using assistive technology.
• Current CPR certification required; on-site CPR certification available for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Monitor ventilator function and pulse oximeter readings throughout the shift.
• Perform tracheostomy suctioning as needed.
• Provide routine tracheostomy care and cleaning.
• Administer GJ tube feedings and medications as prescribed.
• Operate cough assist equipment to manage respiratory secretions.
• Administer respiratory treatments, including nebulizers and inhalers.
• Assist with hygiene routines and repositioning as applicable to shift.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to changes.
• Maintain patient comfort, dignity, and safety throughout shift.
• Communicate respectfully using assistive communication technology.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Ventilator care

Tracheostomy care

GJ tube care

CPR certified

Assistive communication

Education

RN license (SD)

Job description

Interim HealthCare in Sioux Falls seeks a compassionate pediatric home care registered nurse to provide specialized in-home care for a 13-year-old boy with Nemaline Myopathy and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita. The nurse will work with ventilator care, GJ tube feedings, and assistive communication devices to ensure comfort and safety.

This role requires an RN license in SD, at least one year of pediatric experience, and CPR certification.