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ChildServe
Nurse Practitioner - Weekend Package (Full-Time) in Johnston
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3177545721Employer:
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ChildServe Industry:
Healthcare otherJob Type:
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Iowa City:
Johnston Zip Code:
50131Post Date:
09/16/2026 Job Description Job Description This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $10,000! ChildServe is looking for an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) to join a dedicated medical team where you'll make a meaningful impact every day. In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive inpatient care - from conducting assessments and diagnosing conditions to prescribing treatments and guiding families through care plans. You'll collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team and partner with subspecialists to ensure every patient receives exceptional, compassionate care while working within a supportive, mission-driven environment. Scope Primarily works within the inpatient program but may occasionally support outpatient services. Care for children and young adults up to age 30 with complex medical needs and intellectual or developmental disabilities. Full-Time Schedule 7:00am - 7:00pmFriday/Saturday/Sunday Call Rotation Requirements:
Temporary call rotation after hours and weekends. Rotation with other members of the medical team, typically 1:3 or 1:4. How You'll Make anImpact Patient & Family Care:
Participate in patient/family meetings to review treatment options and support understanding of medical conditions. Perform exams, order tests, prescribe treatments/medications, and interpret results. Document assessments, care plans, education, and follow up in compliance with regulations. Respond to inquiries from patients, families, staff, providers, and referral agencies. Education forPatients, Families, Staff & Community:
Prepare and deliver education to patients, families, and community members. Support family engagement and collaboration with the care team. Participate in clinical education and training for staff.Quality of Care & Best Practices:
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, high quality care. Promote and apply evidence based best practices. Support initiatives related to quality improvement, infection prevention, and antibiotic stewardship. Provide limited supervision to nurses as needed to support operations.Collaboration & Communication:
Represent the nurse practitioner role within the organization. Ensure effective communication to support seamless transitions of care. What You'll Need Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice. ARNP specialty education and license in the state of Iowa in one of these roles: Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP) Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Three years of Nurse Practitioner experience.Preferred:
Inpatient experience, experience in management of pediatric medical complexity, or intellectual/developmental disabilities. Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, be mobile within the clinical areas, and frequently bend, lift, reach, and stand. Must be able to pass a ChildServe physical examination at commencement of employment and thereafter as regulations require. Ability to understand and communicate effectively and professionally in reading, writing, and speaking the English language. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 403(b) retirement plan with company match Life and disability insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Make a Difference Every Day at ChildServe ChildServe partners with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life. ChildServe is a leading pediatric healthcare provider with Iowa's only children's specialty hospital, offering a variety of services and programs to meet each child's unique needs. ChildServe's four key specialty areas include: complex medical care, pediatric rehabilitation, autism and behavioral health, and community-based services. With a coordinated approach to care delivery, services are interwoven and streamlined, so families can address their child's needs in one location. Established in 1928, ChildServe proudly provides more than 30 pediatric specialty services to nearly 6,000 children in Iowa each year. ChildServe is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email . ChildServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Company Description ChildServe improves the health and well-being of nearly 5,600 children each year through specialized clinical, home, and community-based programs and services. We are experts in pediatric rehabilitation and care for children and young adults who have a wide variety of developmental delays, disabilities, injuries, and other special healthcare needs. We offer specialty services, uniquely equipped facilities, and state-of-the-art technology.Our mission is simple:
We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life. The children and young adults we serve inspire us to provide possibilities and improve quality of life in a caring environment. Company Description ChildServe improves the health and well-being of nearly 5,600 children each year through specialized clinical, home, and community-based programs and services. We are experts in pediatric rehabilitation and care for children and young adults who have a wide variety of developmental delays, disabilities, injuries, and other special healthcare needs. We offer specialty services, uniquely equipped facilities, and state-of-the-art technology.Our mission is simple:
We partner with families to help children with special healthcare needs live a great life. The children and young adults we serve inspire us to provide possibilities and improve quality of life in a caring environment.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs
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A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
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