Pediatric LPN RN

First Steps Nursing and Therapy is seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to provide one-on-one care for a pediatric patient in the home setting in the Cibolo area.

Case Details

• Patient: 22-year-old male
• Care Needs: Tracheostomy and ventilator care; ambulatory (High Acuity)
• Schedule: Sunday, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM
• Patient: 19-year-old female
• Care Needs: G-tube, oxygen, and breathing treatments; legally blind and non-ambulatory (Low Acuity)
• Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Patient: 9-year-old female
• Care Needs: Tracheostomy, ventilator, and G-tube care; non-ambulatory (High Acuity)
• Schedule: Saturday, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, hands-on care to assigned patient
• Assess patient condition and document observations
• Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies
• Monitor and manage GJ tube and oxygen needs
• Perform vital signs and ongoing assessments
• Communicate changes in condition to supervisor and/or physician
• Educate and support family members and caregivers
• Complete accurate and timely documentation in EMR system

Requirements

• Active Texas RN or LVN license (unencumbered)
• Current CPR certification
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to perform physical tasks (lifting, standing, transfers)
• Pediatric experience preferred but not required
• Training provided

Working Conditions

• Provide care in the patient’s home environment
• Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases
• Ability to work flexible schedules and respond to patient needs
• May require travel within local service area

Physical & Mental Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift patients as needed
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high-stress environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to make timely decisions

Why First Steps Nursing and Therapy

• One-on-one patient care
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Supportive and responsive office team
• Ongoing training and development
• Meaningful work with pediatric patients

Benefits

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

Apply today to join a team that values compassionate care, consistency, and supporting our nurses every step of the way.