Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN)

Houston, TX

Posted: 06/22/2026 Employment Type: Per Diem Industry: Healthcare Pay Rate: $45.00

Job Description

 

Make a Meaningful Impact—One Patient at a Time! 

Are you an RN who is passionate about providing exceptional, one-on-one care? Uptown Homecare/Pulse Staffing is looking for compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our growing team!

Experience the reward of caring for patients in the comfort of their homes, where you can build meaningful relationships, make a lasting difference, and deliver the personalized care your patients deserve—without the stress of a facility environment.

For over 38 years, Uptown Homecare/Pulse Staffing has been a trusted leader in private duty nursing, empowering patients to maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life. We are proud to support our nurses with flexible schedules, a responsive clinical team, and opportunities to provide truly impactful care.

 

 

 

 

Provide comprehensive nursing care in accordance with the physician's orders and individualized care plan

Perform patient assessments and monitor changes in condition

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

Provide tracheostomy, ventilator, G-tube, wound care, and other skilled nursing interventions as needed

Assist patients with activities of daily living and mobility

Educate patients and family members regarding disease management and treatment plans

Accurately document care provided and communicate changes to the clinical team

Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care

Provide compassionate support and advocacy for patients and families

 

 

Job Requirements

Requirements:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
  • Valid CPR certification

Qualifications

  • Current Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing

  • Minimum of two years of nursing experience required; home health or private duty experience preferred

  • Current BLS/CPR certification required

  • Current TB test or chest X-ray

  • Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills

  • Ability to work independently in a home setting

  • Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused

  • Experience with tracheostomy, ventilator, infusion therapy, wound care, and G-tube management is a plus

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds

  • Ability to safely transfer and assist patients with mobility

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment

  • Ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations

Additional Information

 

Schedule:

  • Flexible shifts available (days, nights, weekends)
  • Long-term assignments preferred
  • One-on-one patient care

Pay & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay ($40–55/hr, depending on patient needs and experience)
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Flexible assignments tailored to your availability

Why Work with Pulse Staffing?

  • Private duty assignments for focused patient care
  • Supportive staffing team and responsive scheduling
  • Opportunities for consistent long-term work
  • Make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives

Apply today to join Pulse Staffing as a Private Duty RN!

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