MedCare Pediatric
Hiring organization · Based in Houston, TX
- 1
- open role, live count
- 4.5
- Google rating
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Shifts hiring now
- Nights 1
What stands out
Moving here
You keep more of each paycheck in Houston because Texas has no state income tax and the local cost of living sits about 1% below the national level.
Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: jooble.orgSource 3: career.com
Experienced nurses
Nurses who have worked here rate work/life balance at 3.8 and culture and management at 3.7 on Glassdoor.
Moving here
If you hold a compact license, Texas is a compact state, so you can start without waiting on a second full licensure process.
Experienced nurses
A former LVN said the patients and pay grades were reasons to stay, even while flagging other frustrations.
As of 2017Source: glassdoor.com
More about working here
New graduates
About two-thirds of Glassdoor reviewers (67% of 46) would recommend MedCare Pediatric to a friend, with a 3.7 overall rating.
Moving here
Many Medical Center–area nurses live in Pearland, Missouri City, Sugar Land, or northwest Houston when they want more space without leaving the metro.
The city
Living in Houston, TX
Houston is a sprawling, diverse metro where world-class medical centers anchor a booming healthcare economy. The nation's fourth-largest city offers no state income tax, year-round warmth, and a food scene as varied as its population. Bayou-side greenways and museum districts balance the urban energy for nurses seeking opportunity in a place that never stops growing.
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- Metro price level · Houston area
- 1% below the national average
- BEA index 98.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,361/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $64,813/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would be joining MedCare Pediatric in Houston (77020), a pediatric group where the day-to-day is built around kids and local cases rather than a giant hospital campus.
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More about MedCare Pediatric
Reviewers on Glassdoor give the place a 3.7 out of 5 across 46 reviews; 67% would recommend it to a friend, and work/life balance is the stronger category score at 3.8, with culture and management at 3.7. Compensation and career-growth scores sit lower (3.4 and 3.3), and at least one former LVN who liked the patients and pay grades still called out management for unclear or stretched information about where active local cases actually were. Nearby you will see familiar Houston names—Texas Children's, Houston Methodist, MD Anderson, Harris Health—if you are comparing options. Houston’s cost of living runs about 1% below the national level, Texas takes no state income tax, and it is a compact-license state. Many nurses in the Medical Center orbit live in Pearland, Missouri City, Sugar Land, or northwest Houston and try to keep the drive short because traffic is a real factor.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Overall employee rating
- Glassdoor rating 3.7/5 from 46 reviews; 67% would recommend to a friend; 70% CEO approval; 66% positive outlook.
- Compensation and career growth scores
- Category scores: compensation/benefits 3.4, career opportunities 3.3; work/life 3.8; culture 3.7; management 3.7.
As of 2026Source: glassdoor.com
- Patient care vs case location transparency
- Former LVN liked patients and pay grades but criticized management for unclear or stretched info on where active local cases actually are.
As of 2017Source: glassdoor.com
What to weigh
A former LVN said management was unclear or stretched the truth about where active local cases actually were.
As of 2017Source: glassdoor.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 13, 2026
- Website
- medcarepediatric.com ↗
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