Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Care Options For Kids; Mathis (TX); On-site; USD 30,307 - 37,195; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and flexible schedule

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Training opportunities

Sign on bonus for qualified cases

Job summary

A leading pediatric care provider in Mathis, TX is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse. This role offers day and night shifts, with a pay rate ranging from $22 to $27 an hour, plus benefits like PTO, medical coverage, and a sign-on bonus. Responsibilities include medication administration and specialized treatments for pediatric patients. Ideal candidates will have a Texas LVN license and be available for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be available to work nights and weekends.
• Experience with pediatric care preferred.
• Willing to train in feeding tube, trach, and vent services.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per physician orders.
• Provide physician-ordered treatments including feeding tube care and suctioning.
• Perform ventilation care and seizure assessment.

Skills

G-tube

Tracheostomy care

Emergency response

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. 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.

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

Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses (LVNs)

• 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 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 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