Join the BrightStar Team as a Nurse and Shine!
Do you enjoy spending more time with your patients? Our RN’s bring compassion and comfort to home care by giving personalized One-to-One care that makes a noticeable difference in the lives of our patients. Our nurses are the heart of our company - the BrightSTARS to our patients.
LPN Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 care in the patient’s home.
Implement treatment and plan of care using sound judgment and critical thinking.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the care plan and nursing processes.
Perform all skills, treatments, and procedures to the scope of practice defined in the Nurse Practice Act in the state of clinical practice and adhere to the company policy, procedures, and protocols.
With oversight from your local Director of Nursing, the LPN is expected to perform a wide range of home care services that meet either short term or ongoing medical needs. These services may include but are not limited to:
*Blood Sugar Testing
*Acute or Chronic disease management
*Private Duty Nursing Hospice assistance
*Blood draws and injections
* Medication setup, administration and oversight
*Monitor and assess vital signs
*Wound Care
Here are some of the perks:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications:
An unencumbered license as an LPN in the state where care is provided
Minimum of (1) year nursing experience
Excellent problem-solving skills and organizational and multi-tasking skills
In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
Valid Driver's License, Auto Insurance, BLS CPR card, and an up-to-date TB skin test or Chest X-Ray
Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull
Must be able to lift or transfer up to 50 pounds
