Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) at Care Options for Kids summary : A Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides one-on-one pediatric home health care, administering medications and treatments such as feeding tube nutrition, tracheostomy, suctioning, and ventilation care. This role involves working autonomously in patients' homes, establishing strong bonds with families, and supporting children with complex medical needs. The position requires an active Texas LVN license, BLS CPR certification, and flexibility to work nights and weekends with competitive pay and benefits.

About the Role

At Care Options for Kids, a pediatric home health care company providing one-on-one care in the home, we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. You work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in your clients' lives. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one bond you establish with the families you care for.

Day and Night shifts available in Mathis, TX.

Current Available Schedules :

Nights : Tuesday-Sunday 7pm-7am (rotating w / another nurse could possibly do 12am-7am)

Days : Saturday / Sunday 9am-5pm

Days : Monday-Friday 7a-5p (nurse will be attending school with patient)

Pay Rate Range : $22-$27 an hour (night and weekend differential available)

Benefits forLicensed Practical Nurses (LVNs)

Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Employee events

Numerous Top Workplace awards

24 / 7 on-call for support

Training opportunities

Sign on bonus for qualified cases

Nurse Referral Bonus

Competitive pay

Responsibilities forLicensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)

Medication administration per physician orders

Physician ordered treatments for : Nutrition via a feeding tube

Tracheostomy care

Suctioningnasal, oral and / or endotracheal

Ventilation care

Seizure assessment and treatment

Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurses (LVNs)

Current, active Texas LVN license

Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)

G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train

Must be available to work nights and weekends

About Care Options for Kids

Care Options for Kids is the leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality pediatric services that help children and families live their best lives. Achieving that mission can only be accomplished with talented and caring nurses like you.

With locations in Colorado, Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Florida, Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania, the Care Options for Kids Community offers a wide range of pediatric health services, including pediatric nursing and therapies, ABA therapy, nursing, Family Caregiver Services, and school-based services.

• Bonus for eligible cases only. The eligible employee will receive $500 for every 250 billable hours worked up to $2,500. Eligible employees must complete the pre-onboarding process within 10 days of submission of the initial application. Valid for first-time employees only and on completion of all required documents. Parents and / or Guardians of a Care Options for Kids clients or a potential Care Options for Kids clients are not eligible to receive a bonus. Not to be combined with any other Care Options for Kids offers. Talk with your dedicated recruiter for more information.

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Salary :

$22.00 - $27.00 / hour

Keywords : pediatric nursing, licensed vocational nurse, home health care, medication administration, tracheostomy care, ventilation care, feeding tube nutrition, seizure assessment, BLS CPR, patient care