Pediatric Inpatient NP - Per Diem, Flexible Hours

ChildServe; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 130,872; Part time

Job summary

Child Serve is seeking a Per-Diem Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner to join our inpatient pediatric team in Iowa. You will assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients, guiding families through care plans in collaboration with subspecialists and the broader care team.

The role offers flexible day, night, or weekend hours with optional on-call shifts. A licensed Iowa ARNP (PNP or FNP) with at least three years of NP experience is required.

Qualifications

• MSN or DNPC required.
• ARPN Iowa license in PNP or FNP.
• Three years of Nurse Practitioner experience.
• Inpatient experience or with medical complexity/IDD preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs and mobility in clinical areas.
• Pass Child Serve physical exam at start and as required.
• English language proficiency (reading/writing/speaking).

Responsibilities

• Participate in patient/family meetings to review treatment options and care plans.
• Perform exams, order tests, prescribe treatments/medications, and document care.
• Provide education to patients, families, staff, and community; support family engagement.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality care and promote best practices.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice

Job description

Child Serve is seeking a Per-Diem Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner to join our inpatient pediatric team in Iowa. You will assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric patients, guiding families through care plans in collaboration with subspecialists and the broader care team.

The role offers flexible day, night, or weekend hours with optional on-call shifts. A licensed Iowa ARNP (PNP or FNP) with at least three years of NP experience is required.