A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
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Position range in Jefferson County $39k - $55k Per Year Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (Home Health LPN)
Advanced Pediatric Care
Occupation:
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Location:
Port Arthur, TX - 77642
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Night/Graveyard Shift
Posted:
08/14/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/18/2026
Expires:
09/13/2026
Job #: 17055640
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
Vocational School Certificate Experience
6 Month(s) Age
18 and up Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Night / Graveyard Shift Benefits Help for . Position Summary Advanced Pediatric Care Home Health is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide skilled nursing care to pediatric patients in their homes. The LVN will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and physician to deliver high-quality, individualized care that promotes the health, comfort, and well-being of children with medical needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to pediatric patients in a home setting.
Monitor and assess patient conditions, vital signs, and response to treatment.
Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies.
Perform skilled nursing procedures, including tracheostomy care, ventilator monitoring, G-tube care, and suctioning as appropriate.
Document patient care accurately and timely in accordance with agency policies and state regulations.
Educate and support patients and family members regarding care plans, treatments, and disease management.
Observe and report changes in patient condition to the supervising RN and physician.
Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for patients.
Participate in care plan development and interdisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Ensure compliance with all HIPAA, state, and federal regulations.
Qualifications
Current Texas Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in good standing.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program.
Pediatric nursing experience preferred.
Home health experience preferred but not required.
Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions.
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of pediatric nursing practices and home health regulations.
Ability to establish positive relationships with children and families.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Proficient documentation and time-management skills.
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, move, and transfer patients as needed.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for extended periods.
Ability to travel to patient homes within the service area.
Benefits
Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Paid training and continuing education opportunities
Supportive clinical team environment
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Why Join Advanced Pediatric Care Home Health? At Advanced Pediatric Care Home Health, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care that allows children to thrive in the comfort of their homes. Our team is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families every day. Apply today to become part of a compassionate team committed to excellence in pediatric home health care.