BrightStar Care
LPN (LICENSED PRACTICAL) and RN (Registered Nurse)
Opportunity
Job Description
Qualifications at a Glance
Licenses
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RN (Registered Nurse) license
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LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) license
Certifications
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CPR certification
BrightStar Care of Richmond is hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) for home-based care positions. You will provide skilled nursing care to patients with complex medical needs in their homes, working flexible schedules with the autonomy to manage your own caseload.
Clinical Setting
- In-home care provided at patients' residences
Responsibilities
Positions are available for patients with varying acuity levels:
- ALS patients requiring ventilator and PEG tube care, with shifts up to 12 hours per day
- One-month-old infant requiring tracheostomy and ventilator care, feeding tube management, and dialysis support
- 15-year-old quadriplegic patient, with hours primarily Monday through Friday days
Required Qualifications
- Unencumbered RN or LPN license in the state where care is provided
- One year of nursing experience
- Current CPR certification
- Negative TB skin test or chest X-ray
- Valid driver's license with current automobile insurance
- Strong clinical skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision
- Fluency in English (read, write, speak, and understand)
- Physical capability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; varied assistance required depending on patient mobility
Schedule and Employment
- Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions available
- Flexible scheduling
- Day shifts
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Mobile time tracking and care notes system for clocking in and out from any location, online or offline
- Promotion from within opportunities
- Each BrightStar Care location is independently owned and operated
Specialty
Home Health Care
Experience Level
Experienced
Job Type
Full Time
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