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Posted August 20, 2026

Registered Nurse (RN) - Private Duty- Day Shift & Weekends

Private Company
Houston, TX, US Full Time
45USD - 65USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly dependable Registered Nurse (RN) to join a dedicated private care team providing one-on-one nursing support for an individual with complex medical and rehabilitation needs in a private home setting.

This position is best suited for a nurse who enjoys providing focused, individualized patient care and brings strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, consistency, and a calm presence to each shift.

Our nursing team works alongside caregivers, therapists, and other support professionals to provide a high level of coordinated care focused on the patient’s safety, comfort, rehabilitation, and overall quality of life.

Schedule

We are currently hiring for DAY SHIFT coverage.

Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Weekend availability is required. Candidates must be available to work Saturdays and Sundays.

For nurses interested in additional hours, there may also be an opportunity to work more.

Compensation

$45–$65+/hour

Higher compensation may be considered for exceptional candidates with extensive relevant experience and/or nurses who are currently earning above the posted range.

If your current compensation is higher but you believe your background and experience make you an excellent fit for this position, we still encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive one-on-one nursing care in a private residential setting
  • Continuously observe, assess, and respond to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications and treatments accurately and according to the established plan of care
  • Perform tracheostomy care, suctioning, and other airway management as needed
  • Manage feeding tube care and nutritional support
  • Assist with bladder and bowel care programs
  • Perform catheter care and bladder scanning
  • Safely assist with transfers, repositioning, and mobility
  • Utilize Hoyer lift equipment and proper transfer techniques
  • Maintain proper patient positioning and alignment
  • Implement pressure-relief measures and help maintain skin integrity
  • Support respiratory treatments and equipment
  • Work collaboratively with physical, occupational, and other rehabilitation providers
  • Maintain accurate and organized nursing documentation
  • Monitor medical supplies and communicate inventory needs
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with the patient’s care team and family
  • Maintain a clean, organized, structured, and supportive patient-care environment
  • Anticipate patient needs and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail throughout the shift

Preferred Nursing Background

We are particularly interested in RNs with experience in one or more of the following areas:

  • Acute Brain Injury / Neurological Rehabilitation
  • Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation
  • ICU / Critical Care
  • Acute Care
  • Complex Private Duty Nursing
  • High-Acuity Home Care

Clinical Experience

Strong candidates will have hands-on experience with several of the following:

  • Tracheostomy management
  • Oral and airway suctioning
  • Feeding tube care
  • Catheter care
  • Bladder scanning
  • Respiratory therapy equipment
  • Skin and wound prevention
  • Patient positioning and mobility assistance
  • Hoyer lift transfers
  • High-acuity or medically complex patients

Qualifications

  • Active RN license required
  • Minimum 5 years of RN experience
  • Weekend availability required
  • Ability to work 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM day shifts
  • Current BLS certification required
  • ACLS preferred
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to meet required vaccination compliance
  • Must be able to work onsite in Houston, Texas
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Dependable, professional, proactive, and highly attentive to detail

About This Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse who wants to move away from managing multiple patients at once and provide meaningful, highly individualized care to one patient.

The right nurse will become part of an established, collaborative care team where clinical skill, reliability, professionalism, and quality patient care are highly valued.

If you are an experienced RN seeking consistent weekend day shifts and a long-term private-duty opportunity, we encourage you to apply.


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