What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care Nurse (LPN or RN) position at BrightStar Care of Howell / Brighton / Ann Arbor, MI?
BrightStar Care is looking for an RN or LPN to join our team caring for home care cases. At BrightStar Care, we provide uplifting care our clients and families and are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion with the recognition and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard.
This position will start out part time with the possibility of turning into full time.
This position will start out part time with the possibility of turning into full time.
All Shifts available
We strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our Registered Nurses with the following:
RN/LPN Benefits:
- Competitive pay: depending on license and experience
- Health, Dental & Vision Benefits for full time.
- 401(k) for full time
- PTO for full time
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Flexible schedule to fit your lifestyle
Responsibilities:
- Providing care according to the patient’s plan of care, be able to fully implement the five phases of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation) and observe professional standards of care in the home care setting.
- Basic home care/personal care skills (ie, ADL’s, nutrition monitoring, range of motion)
- Clinically Competent in various areas of skilled needs (ie, tube feeding, trach care, respiratory care, etc)
- Assure proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
Requirements:
- Current RN or LPN License in good standing
- Certified CPR or BLS
- Preferred 2-5 years’ experience caring for peds is preferred but not necessary
- Must be able to implement all five phases of nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, Trach care)
- Must observe professional standards of care in the home setting under the supervision of the Director of Nursing
- Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile
- Empathy for the needs of the client
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectively
- Ensures confidentiality and security of the client’s medical information.
- Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift to 50 pounds
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do 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.
