$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.
If you're ready to make a difference where it matters most, apply today and become part of a team committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality pediatric home health care.
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
MedCare has been paving the way for Pediatric Therapy and Nursing in the Houston area for over 25 years and has become a widely known and easily recognizable choice for Home Health and Outpatient Services. We offer comprehensive nursing and therapy services for patients aged birth through 21 years old in your home or in one of our outpatient rehab clinics conveniently located around Houston. MedCare provides a range of services including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy and private duty nursing. With our dedication to the highest standards of care, our patient's lives are enhanced every day.
MedCare was founded in 1991 by a husband and wife team with a vision and passion for helping others. From our humble beginnings in a small office rental space in Southwest Houston we worked hard every day to provide valuable care for our patients. Today, with over 200 experienced nurses, therapists and administrative professionals at three convenient area locations in Stafford, NorthShore and the Woodlands we continue our tradition in care excellence.
