Job Overview
As our Child Care Nurse Consultant (CCNC), you'll work alongside childcare providers and families to promote healthy, safe and inclusive childcare environments. This is a rewarding opportunity to combine nursing, education, consultation, and community outreach while making a lasting difference in the lives of children.
Responsibilities
- Provide health and safety consultation to childcare providers.
- Educate childcare professionals on best practices for caring for children, including those with special healthcare or developmental needs.
- Connect families with immunizations, developmental screenings, dental care, and other essential health services.
- Coordinate with community partners to improve access to healthcare resources.
- Deliver trainings and technical assistance using Healthy Child Care Iowa resources.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting while ensuring confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Requirements
- Required: Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Iowa or Multi-State (compact state) licensure
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing related degree, minimum of two-years’ experience as a RN in community health, public health, pediatric practice, or other pediatric health setting
- Experience in public health, maternal and child health, health education, or community health is preferred.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- A team player who is passionate about supporting children, families, and early childhood professionals.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current vehicle insurance.
What we offer
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Medical and Dependent Care Flex-Spending Account
- IPERS!!
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume to [email protected]. Applications are accepted until the position is filled. If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Human Resources Department at 641-423-8993 ext. 142.
Join us in making a meaningful difference in children's lives by providing expert guidance and compassionate care!
Pay: $31.93 - $32.96 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
