Pediatric Licensed Vocational Nurse

BrightStar Care of Lubbock • Lubbock, TX

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About The Position

BrightStar Care of Lubbock is hiring a dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide one-on-one pediatric private duty nursing care during school hours. The nurse will care for a pediatric patient, administer prescribed medications, monitor respiratory status and changes in condition, and monitor and manage a portable defibrillator. The role also includes following activity restrictions and safety measures, communicating with the family, school, and care team, and completing required documentation.

The assignment is in Lubbock, Texas, for 40 hours per week, Monday through Sunday, with days and nights listed. Pay is $22–$25 per hour based on experience, with weekly pay. BrightStar Care describes itself as a locally owned and operated agency and offers 24/7 clinical and office support, ongoing training and professional development, and employee recognition programs. The work environment is faith-based.

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted Texas LVN license.
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Willingness to learn portable defibrillator management.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Own device and reliable internet connection to access the schedule and complete charting.

Nice To Haves

• Pediatric, private duty, or home health experience is preferred but not required.
• Trach and ventilator experience is a plus.
• Respiratory care experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care during school hours.
• Administer medications as ordered.
• Monitor respiratory status and changes in condition.
• Monitor and manage the portable defibrillator.
• Follow activity restrictions and safety measures.
• Communicate with the family, school, and care team.
• Complete required documentation.

Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• 24/7 clinical and office support.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Employee recognition programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed