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Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN) - Increased Rates

KidsCare Home Health logoKidsCare Home Health~$35–$50/hrtypicalAdded 3w agoStill open, checked every night

Open in 4 locations

KidsCare Home Health posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. 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. 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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  • 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)

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About the job

Overview

Now Hiring in the Temple area! – Immediate Opening! Join a team that truly CARES!

KidsCare Home Health is actively hiring compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to provide pediatric care in a home setting. If you’re looking for a role where you can provide meaningful, one-on-one care and truly impact a child’s life, this is it.

As a Pediatric Private Duty RN, you will provide individualized, in-home care to children with a variety of medical needs. You’ll build strong relationships with patients and families while delivering high-quality clinical care in a comfortable, familiar environment.

Why Join KidsCare Home Health?

  • Flexible Scheduling – Create a schedule that fits your life
  • Sign-On Bonus Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • One-on-One Patient Care – Focus on quality, not quotas
  • Supportive Team Culture – You’re never just a number
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Reach out to me directly for more information!

945-276-0776mroyston@kidscarehh.com

Responsibilities

Our Registered Nurses (RN) are responsible for the delivery and supervision of patient care through the nursing processes of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to infants, children, and adolescents primarily in their home according to the active plan of care, as given by the physician and other appropriate personnel.
  • Provide services in accordance with a physician’s orders and in adherence to state, federal, and national accreditation commission regulations; under the direction and supervision of clinical supervision staff and agency administrator.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies as ordered by the physician.
  • Document timely clear, concise, and accurate clinical notes in accordance with the plan of care.
  • Notify the RN Case Manager of any changes in the patient’s condition.
  • Provide and document education to patients and their families on specific details of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
  • Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure that patients are receiving quality care, necessary to achieve, and exceed individual goals.
  • Use appropriate infection control procedures and safety measures.
  • Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements

  • Current State Registered Nursing License or compact license where applicable.
  • One (1) Year Home Health Experience.
  • One (1) Year Pediatric Experience.
  • Current CPR Certification.
  • Reliable Transportation.

Other Qualifications and Skills

  • Must have reliable transportation to office and patients' homes.

Physical Demands/Working Environment

  • Position regularly requires bending, reaching, standing, stooping, sitting, twisting, talking, and hearing.
  • Push and pull 50 pounds (position patient, move equipment, etc.).
  • Support 50 pounds of weight (ambulate patient).
  • Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.) as well as assist with weights of more than 100 pounds.
  • Carry equipment and supplies.
  • See information up to 24 inches away (monitors, computer screens, etc.).

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

From KidsCare Home Health's job posting for Temple, TX, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About KidsCare Home Health

KidsCare Home Health is a Medicare-certified home health agency in Dallas, TX providing nursing and therapy care at home. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and front-office staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: KidsCare Home Health

Based in Dallas, TXHires in 9 statesPay on its listings: 1.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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