What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Specialist position at Care Options for Kids?
About Us
Care Options for Kids is a leading provider of pediatric nursing services. Our mission is to provide high-quality care that enables children and their families to thrive.
We value our nurses' clinical knowledge and autonomy in making a real difference in the lives of our clients. With self-sufficient working conditions, you will have the opportunity to establish deep bonds with the families you serve.
Benefits for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and flexible scheduling
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Bi-Weekly pay and direct deposit
- Ongoing employee events and training opportunities
- Numerous Top Workplace awards
- 24/7 on-call support for your success
- A competitive pay structure with overtime built into your schedule
Responsibilities
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), your key responsibilities will include:
- Administering medications as prescribed by physicians
- Providing ordered treatments for patients, including:
- Nutrition via feeding tube
- Tracheostomy care
- Suctioning nasal, oral, and/or endotracheal
- Ventilation care
- Seizure assessment and treatment
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A current, active Texas LVN license
- A valid BLS CPR card obtained in-person, not online
- Experience with G-tube, trach, vent care, or willingness to train