Pediatric RN - Night Shift: Autism Care & Family Support

Nexus Health Systems; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Health Systems in Houston, TX is seeking a dedicated Pediatric RN for Night Shift. The RN will provide compassionate nursing care to children with autism and developmental disabilities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Key qualifications include a current Texas RN license, BLS certification, and experience or willingness to learn in a structured behavioral environment. This full-time role supports nurturing and therapeutic care for young patients. Join us in mending minds at Nexus.

Qualifications

• Current Texas RN license required.
• BLS certification is mandatory.
• ACLS and PALS required within 45 days of hire.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in pediatric and behavioral health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with physician orders.
• Administer medications and treatments safely.
• Monitor patient health status and behavior.
• Educate families on treatment plans and medications.

Skills

Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary clinical team

Experience with pediatric, behavioral health, developmental disabilities, or inpatient care

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas

BLS certification

ACLS and PALS required within 45 days of hire

De-escalation training required within 30 days of hire

Job description

Nexus Health Systems in Houston, TX is seeking a dedicated Pediatric RN for Night Shift. The RN will provide compassionate nursing care to children with autism and developmental disabilities while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Key qualifications include a current Texas RN license, BLS certification, and experience or willingness to learn in a structured behavioral environment. This full-time role supports nurturing and therapeutic care for young patients. Join us in mending minds at Nexus.