Registered Nurse (RN) – Pediatric Private Duty Nursing

MedCare Pediatric Group; Friendswood (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Night and weekend shift differentials

Referral bonus

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Insurance package

Job summary

MedCare Pediatric Group is seeking a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) for full-time or part-time home health roles in the Greater Houston area. This position provides one-on-one skilled nursing care in patients' homes, with flexible 8–12 hour shifts and opportunities for professional growth.

You will assess and treat pediatric patients, administer medications, and collaborate with families and the care team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current Texas RN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and auto liability insurance.
• Pediatric home health experience preferred, but not required. New graduate RNs are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric clients in a home setting for 8–12 hour shifts.
• Care for clients with medical complexities, disabilities, or recovering from injuries or surgery.
• Assess client conditions during each visit, including vital signs and routine assessments.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and care plan.
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the care team to support positive outcomes.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

Driving license & insurance

Pediatric home health experience

New graduate welcome

Job description

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

$31–$36 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 patients, ensuring they receive the support they need in the environment where they feel most comfortable. Our mission is to deliver exceptional nursing services with integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Private Duty Nurse at MedCare, you’ll have the opportunity to provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in a setting where patients thrive—their own homes. Our structured schedules allow for meaningful patient interactions, individualized care, and thorough documentation while ensuring you have the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life.

You’ll be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, professional growth, and clinical excellence, providing you with the resources and support needed to make a lasting impact on the children and families you serve. Whether you are an experienced pediatric nurse or a new graduate RN looking to begin your nursing career in a supportive environment, MedCare provides the opportunity to grow while delivering meaningful care.

Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications & Responsibilities:

• Current Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license and current auto liability insurance
• Pediatric home health experience preferred, but not required. New graduate RNs are encouraged to apply.
• Provide quality skilled one-on-one nursing care to pediatric clients in a home setting for 8–12 hour shifts, allowing them to remain with their families instead of an inpatient facility
• Care for clients with serious illnesses, medical complexities, disabilities, or those recovering from injuries or extensive surgery
• Assess client 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 according to physician orders and the individualized plan of care
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits & Schedule:

• Full-time and part-time opportunities available
• Day, night, weekday, and weekend shifts available throughout the Greater Houston area and surrounding regions
• Flexible scheduling with 8–12-hour private duty shifts
• Competitive pay of $31–$36 per hour
• Night and weekend shift differentials
• Employee referral bonus program
• Medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance options
• 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?

• Provide one-on-one care where you can truly focus on your patient
• Build meaningful relationships with pediatric patients and their families
• Enjoy a flexible schedule that supports work-life balance
• Join a collaborative team dedicated to quality patient care
• Make a lasting difference in the lives of children every day

$31 - $36 an hour