Pediatric Homecare Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Care Options for Kids; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative pediatric home health care company is seeking dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to provide one-on-one care in a supportive environment. This role allows you to work autonomously, making a significant impact on the lives of children and families. You will be responsible for administering medications and specialized treatments, ensuring the highest quality of care. Join a community that values your expertise and offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and numerous benefits. If you're passionate about making a difference in pediatric nursing, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Bi-Weekly pay and direct deposit

Employee events

Training opportunities

Nurse Referral Bonus

Competitive pay with overtime

Qualifications

• Current Texas LVN license and BLS CPR card required.
• Experience with G-tube, trach, and vent preferred or willing to train.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Medication administration

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation care

Seizure assessment and treatment

Nutrition via a feeding tube

Education

Current Texas 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.

Day Shift: Saturday - Sunday 7am-5pm

Night Shifts: Friday - Monday 8pm-6am / Friday - Sunday 8:30pm-8am

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
• 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 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.

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.