Pediatric LVN - Autism Care & Behavioral Health

Nexus Health Systems

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A pediatric care provider in Houston seeks a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide hands-on care for children with autism and developmental disabilities. The role involves direct nursing, administering medications, and supporting behavioral interventions in a nurturing environment. Candidates must possess a current Texas LVN license, CPR/BLS certification, and show a commitment to values like empathy and teamwork. Join a team dedicated to fostering growth and healing for every patient.

Qualifications

  • Experience in pediatric behavioral health, autism care, or IDD settings preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients with autism and developmental disabilities.
  • Administer medications and document responses according to physician orders.
  • Support behavioral interventions and assist in implementing care plans.
  • Observe and document patients’ behavior accurately in the EHR.

Skills

Compassionate care
Communication skills
Behavioral intervention support
Crisis management

Education

Current Texas LVN license
CPR / BLS Certification
De-escalation Training

Job description

A pediatric care provider in Houston seeks a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide hands-on care for children with autism and developmental disabilities. The role involves direct nursing, administering medications, and supporting behavioral interventions in a nurturing environment. Candidates must possess a current Texas LVN license, CPR/BLS certification, and show a commitment to values like empathy and teamwork. Join a team dedicated to fostering growth and healing for every patient.
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