Pediatric Homecare Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Care Options For Kids; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pediatric home health care is seeking dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurses to provide exceptional one-on-one care. This role allows you to work autonomously, making a significant impact on the lives of children and their families. With a focus on high-quality nursing services, you will administer medications, manage feeding tubes, and provide critical care for patients with complex needs. Join a supportive team that values your expertise and offers flexible schedules, competitive pay, and numerous benefits, including a sign-on bonus and ongoing training opportunities. Make a difference in your community while enjoying a fulfilling career.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Bi-Weekly pay and direct deposit

Employee events

Training opportunities

Sign on bonus for qualified cases

Nurse Referral Bonus

Competitive pay with overtime

Qualifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurses must have a current Texas RN or LVN license.
• Experience with G-tube, trach, and vent care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as per physician orders.
• Provide care for patients requiring feeding tubes and tracheostomy.

Skills

Medication administration

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation care

Seizure assessment and treatment

Nutritional care via feeding tube

Education

Current Texas RN or LVN license

Current BLS CPR card

Job description

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.

Benefits for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Bi-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 with overtime built into your schedule

Responsibilities for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)

• Medication administration per physician orders
• Physician ordered treatments for:
• Nutrition via a feeding tube
• Tracheostomy care
• Suctioning nasal, oral and/or endotracheal
• Ventilation care
• Seizure assessment and treatment

Requirements for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)

• Current, active Texas RN or LVN license
• Current BLS CPR card (obtained in-person, not online)
• G-tube, trach, vent experience, or willing to train

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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Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.