Pediatric LVN – Personalized One-on-One Care

MedCare Pediatric Group, LP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Referral bonus

Job summary

MedCare Pediatric is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for private duty home health in the Greater Houston area. You will provide individualized pediatric nursing care in patients' homes, supporting families and maintaining documentation.

We offer full- and part-time roles with 8–12 hour shifts, competitive hourly pay, and professional growth opportunities within a collaborative clinical team. Join us to make a meaningful difference in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Active Texas LVN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum 6 months pediatric home health experience.
• Ability to work 8–12 hour shifts in patients' homes.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric patients at home.
• Monitor vital signs, assess conditions, and manage care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers and the care team.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

Pediatric LVN

CPR certified

Home health experience

Driver's license

Job description

Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (LVN) – Full-Time & Part-Time Home Health

$22–$26 an hour

At MedCare Pediatric, we are dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trusted provider of pediatric home health services, we bring skilled nursing care directly into the homes of our pediatric patients, ensuring they receive the support they need in the environment where they feel most comfortable. Our mission is to deliver exceptional nursing care through integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Private Duty Nurse at MedCare, you'll have the opportunity to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in a setting where children thrive—their own homes. Our structured schedules allow for meaningful patient interactions, individualized care, and thorough documentation while offering the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance. You'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, professional growth, and clinical excellence, providing you with the resources needed to make a lasting impact on the children and families you serve.

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Qualifications and Responsibilities:

• Current Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license and current auto liability insurance
• Minimum of 6 months of pediatric home health experience as an LVN required
• Provide skilled one-on-one nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes during 8–12-hour shifts, allowing them to remain safely with their families instead of an inpatient facility
• Care for children with serious illnesses, medical complexities, disabilities, or those recovering from injuries or extensive surgery
• Assess patient conditions during each visit, including monitoring vital signs, seizure activity, and providing care for gastrostomy tubes (G-tubes), tracheostomies, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilators
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and according to the individualized plan of care
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure quality patient outcomes
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Benefits & Schedule:

• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• Day, night, weekday, and weekend shifts available throughout the Greater Houston area and surrounding communities
• Flexible scheduling with 8–12-hour private duty shifts
• Competitive pay of $22–$26 per hour, plus night and weekend differentials
• Employee referral bonus program
• Medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Supportive leadership, ongoing clinical support, and opportunities for professional growth

Why Join MedCare Pediatric?

• One-on-one pediatric patient care
• Flexible schedules to support work-life balance
• Meaningful relationships with patients and families
• Supportive clinical team and leadership
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children every day

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.