Job Description
Job Description
Are you a reliable and smart Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)? If yes, come work with us and see how BrightStar Care® nurses uphold A Higher Standard . We are hiring experienced nurses interested in providing exceptional private duty nursing care in a home setting.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide high-quality trach, peg tube, and foley care and general nursing care to bed bound patient in North Ridgeville, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Work with full-time aide present for patient care and assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring patient responses and progress.
- Ability to work 12-hr shifts 7am to 7pm or 7pm to 7am.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting care provided and any changes in patient condition.
- If you have worked in Acute care, LTAC or Rehab care settings, you'll be a good fit for this position!
At BrightStar Care® we value our nurses and care about their well-being. We treat our nurses like our best clients and strive to provide great benefits. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion and provide you the recognition and benefits you deserve.
Company Benefits
Compensation
Competitive wagesWeekly pay w / direct depositPaid overtimeHoliday payBonuses
Employee referral bonusesEmployee of the month bonusesPerformance based bonusesWeekly incentivesInsurance
MedicalDentalVisionSupplemental insurance including Short-term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Life InsuranceTime off
Earned paid time off (PTO)Paid bereavement leaveBirthday PTOEducation
Training and continuing education opportunitiesPaid professional developmentFree online training resourcesWellness and Perks
Free family membership to the local Rec centerExclusive employee discount and gift card programsMonthly employee appreciation activitiesFree FOOD!...AND SO MUCH MORE!Why Work for BrightStar Care?
We offer a variety of in-home and facility-based assignments with a variety of cases, procedures and treatmentsWe offer a flexible schedule with weekend and evening opportunitiesWe promote from within and offer many opportunities for career / professional growthWe have mobile time tracking and care notes, which means you can easily clock in and outWe seek employees who are not afraid to shape the future of our businessWe're a nationally recognized home care brand with local community roots (every BrightStar Care® location is independently owned and operated)You can be part of a team that includes RN oversight on every caseLastly, we're minority- and female-owned, which makes us simply different...in a VERY GOOD WAY!Join the best and brightest! You will be working with one of the most prestigious brands in the industry. The BrightStar Care brand is HomeCare Pulse Employer of Choice and has earned the Joint Commission Enterprise Champion for Quality award for 10 YEARS RUNNING! (Over 95% of BrightStar locations are Joint Commission accredited or in process.)
Job Responsibilities
Perform all skill, treatments, and procedures to the scope of practice as defined in the Nurse Practice Act - Ohio Revised Code (ORC) of clinical practiceImplement treatment and plan of care, using sound judgement and critical thinkingMaintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care and the nursing processesDocument observed changes in patient's condition, situation, or care environment, and communicate to the Director of NursingAdhere to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency of employmentAdhere to HIPAA laws and ensure confidentiality and security of the client's medical informationJob Requirements
Unencumbered license as in the State of OhioMinimum three (1) year of documented clinical experience. Private duty, home care assistance and / or direct care experience at an assisted living or skilled nursing facility, etc., is preferredStrong clinical skills. Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervisionCertified CPR / BLS and negative TB skin test or chest x-rayLicensed driver with reliable and insured automobile (proof of insurance required)Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectivelyMust be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the clientMust be able to lift up to 50 poundsUp-to-date vaccinations including COVID-19, Influenza, and Hepatitis BBrightStar Care - Cuyahoga West serves the west side of Cleveland and surrounding areas (Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina counties), including the cities of Avon, Avon Lake, Bay Village, Berea, Brecksville, Broadview Heights, Brooklyn, Brookpark, Brunswick, Fairview Park, Independence, Lakewood, Middleburg Heights, North Olmsted, North Royalton, Olmsted Falls, Olmsted Township, Parma, Parma Heights, Rocky River, Seven Hills, Strongsville, and Westlake.
BrightStar Care® is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.