Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (LVN/RN)

Job overview

The Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (LVN/RN) role provides onsite, one-to-one care in patients’ homes in the Converse area near San Antonio, TX. The posting lists pay of $22–$39 per hour and full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities. First Steps Nursing and Therapy describes the work as supporting patients and their families through individualized care. The nurse provides direct care for a pediatric or young-adult patient, monitors health needs, administers prescribed treatments, and communicates changes to the nursing supervisor or physician. The role also supports family caregivers and maintains timely clinical documentation.

What you'll do

• Provide direct nursing care to the assigned patient
• assess condition and document observations
• administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies
• monitor and manage G-tube and respiratory needs
• provide tracheostomy and ventilator care when assigned to a high-acuity case
• take vital signs and perform ongoing assessments
• report condition changes to the nursing supervisor and/or physician
• educate and support family members and caregivers
• complete documentation in Kantime.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pediatric private duty nurse

registered nurse

licensed vocational nurse

first steps nursing and therapy

san antonio tx

converse area

one-to-one care

pediatric nursing

ventilator care

g-tube care

saturday and sunday day shifts

tuesday and wednesday night shifts

$22–$39/hour

24/7 on-call support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Weekly direct deposit
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• supplemental insurance options
• 401(k) for eligible employees
• 24/7 on-call support.

Why this role

The listed case is for a 17-year-old male with ventilator needs and non-ambulatory, low-acuity care. Saturday and Sunday day shifts are 7:00 AM–7:00 PM; Tuesday and Wednesday night shifts are 7:00 PM–7:00 AM. The posting also lists 24/7 on-call support.

About the employer

First Step Nursing and Therapy Services PLLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.