Registered Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Join the BrightStar Team as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Shine!

Do you enjoy spending more time with your patients? Our Registered Nurses (RN) 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 Registered Nurses (RN) are the heart of our company - the BrightSTARS to our patients. 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.

Required Skills

• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of IL or a compact multi-state Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows practice in IL
• Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required. Three (3) to five (5) years of clinical experience with one (1) year experience in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred
• Reliable car/auto insurance
• Clean background and criminal record
• Understands regulatory compliance with state and federal regulations
• Adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality

EDUCATION

• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Must have graduated from a National League of Nursing accredited program

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the ability of the client. Must be able to lift to 50 pounds. Visual and hearing acuity required.

BrightStar Care is an equal opportunity employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO Is the Law poster:
BrightStar Care is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different.