Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) - Competitive Pay

KidsCare Home Health; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

KidsCare Home Health in Mertens, TX is hiring Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) to join our pediatric home health team. We offer full-time, part-time, and PRN roles with competitive pay and benefits, including tuition reimbursement and a 401(k) with company match.

You’ll provide direct pediatric home health care, document care, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering high-quality pediatric care in the home setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed LVN in TX
• 1 year home health experience preferred
• 1 year pediatric experience preferred
• CPR certification required

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to infants, children, and adolescents at home according to the plan of care.
• Follow physician orders and adhere to state/federal regulations and agency policies.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and administer prescribed medications and therapies as ordered.
• Document clinical notes timely and accurately in the plan of care.
• Notify RN Case Manager of changes in patient condition.
• Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
• Collaborate with other professionals to ensure quality care.
• Maintain infection control procedures and safety compliance.
• Comply with company policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pediatric nursing

Home health nursing

CPR certification

Education

Texas LVN license

CPR certification

1 year home health experience preferred

1 year pediatric experience preferred

Tools

KanTime EMR

Job description

Overview

Now Hiring Pediatric Nurses in Mertens TX– Join a Team That Truly CARES!

KidsCare Home Health is expanding our Private Duty Nursing services in Mertens TX area, and we're looking for dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)to join our growing team!

As a KidsCare nurse, you’ll work alongside a collaborative team of therapists and medical professionals to provide exceptional care to the children and families we serve. Our focus is on creating a supportive, flexible, and rewarding environment for our nurses because when you’re cared for, you can provide the best care to others.

What We Offer:

• Full-Time & Part-Time and PRN (case by case) positions available

• Competitive pay +Sign-On Bonuses

• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match

• Flexible scheduling

• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical and Dental and Vision and many more.

• A supportive team and a mission that matters

• Electronic documentation using KanTime EMR

If you’re passionate about pediatric care and looking for a meaningful nursing opportunity, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Our Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) are responsible for the delivery and supervision of patient care through the nursing processes of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to infants, children, and adolescents primarily in their home according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel.
• Provide services in accordance with a physician’s orders and in adherence to state, federal, and national accreditation commission regulations; under the direction and supervision of clinical supervision staff and the agency Administrator.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered by the
• Document timely clear, concise, and accurate clinical notes in accordance with the plan of care.
• Notify the RN Case Manager of any changes in the patient’s condition.
• Provide and document education to patients and their families on specific details of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure that patients are receiving quality care, necessary to achieve, and exceed individual
• Uses appropriate infection control procedures and safety
• Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements

• Current State Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) License.
• One (1) Year Home Health Experience Preferred
• One (1) Year Pediatric Experience Preferred.
• Current CPR Certification.

Other Qualifications and Skills

• Must have reliable transportation to office and patients’ homes.

Physical Demands/Working Environment

• Position regularly requires bending, reaching, standing, stooping, sitting, twisting, talking, and hearing.
• Push and pull 50 pounds (position patient, move equipment, etc.).
• Support 50 pounds of weight (ambulate patient).
• Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.) as well as assist with weights of more than 100 pounds.
• Carry equipment and supplies.
• See information up to 24 inches away (monitors, computer screens, etc.).

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.