Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Care Options for Kids; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Flexible schedule

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Weekly pay and direct deposit

CEU credits

Training opportunities

Nurse Referral Bonus

Job summary

Care Options for Kids in Mesquite, Texas is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide focused, one-on-one pediatric home health care. This role emphasizes developing meaningful relationships with patients and collaborating with a dedicated clinical team.

The ideal candidate should hold an active LVN license in Texas and current CPR certification. This position offers flexibility, ongoing support, and an opportunity to make a significant impact in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Active LVN license in the state of practice.
• Current BLS/CPR certification, in-person only.
• Experience with G-tubes, trachs, or ventilators, or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one nursing care to pediatric patients.
• Support pediatric patients with skilled nursing needs.
• Work closely with registered nurses and clinical leadership.

Skills

G-tube experience

Trach experience

Ventilator experience

BLS/CPR certification

Education

Active LVN license in Texas or multistate license

Job description

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Pediatric Home Health

A Nursing Role Built for Focused, One-on-One Care in Texas

At Care Options for Kids, pediatric home health nursing is intentionally different. Instead of juggling multiple patients and constant interruptions, you provide one‑on‑one care in the home, allowing you to focus fully on your patient and deliver care with confidence and consistency.

In this role, you’ll support pediatric patients with skilled nursing needs while working closely with a registered nurse and clinical leadership. LVNs who thrive here value meaningful patient relationships, clear direction, and the reassurance of knowing support is always available when needed.

If you’re an LVN looking for a role that offers stability, support, and the ability to make a real difference in a child's life, this position was designed with you in mind.

Care Options For Kids Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible schedule
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• 24/7 On-Call for support
• CEU credits
• Training opportunities
• Preceptor Program
• Nurse Referral Bonus
• Discounts on movie tickets, car rentals, hotels, theme parks, and more!

Support That Keeps You Safe and Confident

• Easy-to-use Employee Portal that puts you in control, request shifts that fit your schedule and preferences, earn Care Bucks rewards, and stay connected to the COFK community.
• 24/7 on-call clinical support whenever guidance is needed
• Clear plans of care with RN oversight
• PPE provided in every home, including masks, gloves, and hand sanitizer
• Care delivered in alignment with CDC safety guidelines
• A clinical team focused on nurse safety and success

Requirements

• Active LVN license in state of practice (or multistate license, if applicable)
• Current BLS/CPR certification (in person, not online)
• G‑tube, trach, or ventilator experience or willingness to train

Care Options for Kids is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.