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Johnston, Iowa

Nurse Practitioner - Weekend Package (Full-Time)

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Includes weekends
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Job description

Join ChildServe as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Weekend Package in Johnston, Iowa, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join ChildServe as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Weekend Package.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will deliver comprehensive inpatient care, including diagnosing conditions, prescribing treatments, and guiding families through care plans. They will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care for children and young adults with complex medical needs.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice and be a licensed ARNP in Iowa with a specialty in Pediatrics or Family Practice. A minimum of three years of Nurse Practitioner experience is required, with preference given to those with inpatient or pediatric complexity experience.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient assessmentDiagnosisCare planningInterdisciplinary collaborationPediatric careComplex medical needs managementIntellectual disability supportDevelopmental disability supportClinical documentationPatient educationEvidence-based practiceQuality improvementInfection prevention

Pediatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 46% have no call, 52% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 2.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
22%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

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  • Includes weekends
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About Child Serve

Hospitals and Health Care
Johnston, IA
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Life Insurance