Registered Nurse-Newborn

BrightStar Care of Lubbock
6701 Aberdeen Ave, Suite 6, Lubbock, TX
Full Time
$30 – $35 an hour

A Little Life. A Big Calling. Make a Difference Every Day.
BrightStar Care of Lubbock is looking for a compassionate Registered Nurse with a heart for babies to provide one-on-one private duty nursing care to a very special little boy.
For privacy, we'll call him Ethan—a biblical name associated with strength and endurance. Born prematurely, this four-month-old little warrior needs a nurse who brings not only clinical skill, but also patience, compassion, and a genuine love for caring for infants.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life while building a relationship with a family who needs a dependable, caring nursing professional.
Tell us: Do you have a heart for caring for little ones? What makes pediatric nursing special to you?
What You'll Do
As Ethan's nurse, you'll provide individualized care in the comfort of his home, including:

Provide attentive, one-on-one nursing care while following his individualized plan of care.
Manage and monitor feeding pump administration.
Provide tracheostomy (trach) care, including trach tie changes and dressing changes.
Provide G-tube care and monitoring.
Monitor respiratory status, feeding tolerance, and overall well-being.
Recognize and communicate changes in condition to the family and clinical team.
Maintain a safe, comfortable environment.
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.

Pay & Schedule

$30–$35 per hour, based on experience.
Full-time opportunity, approximately 30–35 hours per week.
Day shift: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.
Consistent patient assignment.
Weekly pay.

What You'll Need

Active, unrestricted Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Pediatric or infant nursing experience preferred.
Experience with tracheostomy care, G-tubes, and feeding pumps preferred.
Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills.
Dependable, compassionate, and comfortable working independently in a home setting.
A genuine passion for caring for infants and supporting families.

A Little About the Home
Ethan lives with his mom, dad, and older siblings in a loving family home. The home is non-smoking and has no pets.
We are looking for a nurse who understands that private duty nursing is about more than completing clinical tasks. It's about building trust, supporting a family, and helping a little one thrive.
Why Join BrightStar Care?

Consistent patient assignments.
Locally owned and operated agency.
Faith-based work environment.
24/7 clinical and administrative support.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Medical, dental, and vision benefits based on eligible hours.
Employee recognition programs.

Equal Opportunity Employer
BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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 in a little one's life? Apply today!
We'd love to hear why you became a nurse and what makes you passionate about caring for babies.

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