Pediatric Registered Nurse
- Weekly pay
- BLS
- RN license
- Driver's license
How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$35 an hour. Open pediatric nurse jobs in Texas post a median of $36 an hour, the middle half $31–$45.24, across 18 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Pediatric nurses employed in Texas earn a median of $46.14 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
BrightStar Care of Lubbock in LUBBOCK reported 2 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 91,755 hours worked: 4.4 per 100 full-time workers, against 2.8 per 100 full-time workers at home nursing services (except private practices)nationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 3.6 per 100 full-time workers. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
What Texas law requires of the employer
- Nurse staffing committee or plan: Texas hospitals must keep a nurse staffing committee, at least 60 percent direct care nurses, that recommends the nurse staffing plan. Tex. Health & Safety Code § 257.004(a) (source: Tex. Health & Safety Code § 257.004(a))
- Limits on mandatory overtime: Hospitals may not require nurses to work mandatory overtime or use on-call time as a substitute, with exceptions for disasters, declared emergencies, unforeseen events and procedures in progress (covers registered and vocational nurses in hospitals). Tex. Health & Safety Code § 258.003 (source: Tex. Health & Safety Code § 258.003)
Registered nurse and LPN jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Still listed at 7 days 81.0%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 134
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.7% · Stating an hourly rate 33.9%
From every open job we read and every apply click on this site, as of 9 Nov 2026. Every figure for Registered nurse and LPN jobs
About the job
Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) – Private Duty Nursing
BrightStar Care of Lubbock is hiring Pediatric Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide private duty nursing care to children in their homes. This role offers the opportunity to focus on individualized care while working closely with families and the clinical team.
Tell us: Why did you become a nurse?
What You'll Do
- Follow and implement the patient's individualized plan of care.
- Monitor the patient's condition and provide appropriate nursing interventions.
- Administer medications and assist with daily care needs.
- Maintain patient comfort and safety.
- Communicate changes in condition to the family and clinical team.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation.
Pay & Schedule
- $30–$35 per hour, based on experience.
- Weekly pay.
- Day and night shifts available.
- Night differential for 7 PM–7 AM shifts.
- Lubbock,TX
What You'll Need
- Active, unrestricted Texas RN license.
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience.
- Pediatric, private duty, or home health experience preferred, but not required.
Tracheostomy (trach) and ventilator care experience is a plus, but not required.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Own device and reliable internet connection required to access your schedule and complete charting.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a home setting.
- Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered approach.
Why Join BrightStar Care?
- Flexible scheduling based on your availability.
- Consistent patient assignments.
- Locally owned and operated agency.
- Faith-based work environment.
- 24/7 clinical and administrative support.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits based on eligible hours.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Employee recognition programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and tell us why you became a nurse!
From BrightStar Care of Lubbock's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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