Job Description
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Nexus Children’s Hospital – Houston
Schedule: 12-hour shifts | Days or Nights
Nexus Children’s Hospital – Houston provides structured inpatient care for children ages 4 to 18 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD). Located in Houston’s Westchase District, our bright, home-like environment offers a safe and supportive setting where children can grow, stabilize , and build the skills needed for success.
Our program focuses on behavioral stability, communication development, and daily living skills. Our interdisciplinary team works closely with patients and families to reduce aggressive behaviors, improve social functioning, and help each child successfully reintegrate into their community — because at Nexus, we’re mending minds.
Position SummaryThe Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) provides compassionate, hands-on care to children and adolescents with autism and developmental disabilities. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and reporting to the Director of Nursing (DON) , the LVN assists with medication administration, supports behavioral interventions, and helps maintain the structured environment essential for patient safety and progress.
This role requires patience, consistency, and the ability to work with patients who may have behavioral, emotional, or developmental challenges.
Key ResponsibilitiesAt Nexus, GOPTIC is more than a slogan—it’s the foundation of how we care for children and families.
Genuine – We act with honesty, integrity, and empathy in all interactions.
Ownership – We take responsibility for our actions and celebrate our shared success.
Positivity – We create a hopeful and encouraging environment for every child and family.
Teamwork – We work together across disciplines to achieve the best outcomes.
Innovation – We constantly seek better, more creative ways to support healing and growth.
Compassion – We put our patients first, leading with kindness and understanding.
Ask yourself:
If your answer is YES , we invite you to apply today and join the the Houston team within the Nexus network of care — where we’re mending minds and empowering growth every day!
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