Private Duty Weekend Nurse (RN/LPN) | WOW Hourly Incentive

BrightStar Care Louisville Nursing Opportunities

BrightStar Care Louisville has immediate need for WOW Private Duty Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in the Louisville KY area for weekend shifts (SAT & SUN 7AM-7PM or 7PM-7AM). Full and part time shifts for weekend days and overnights (3rd shift) available with hourly incentive.

Hourly pay for RN: $30-$38 and LPN $25-$30 plus WOW hourly incentive of $5/hr added to the regular base pay opportunity.

WOW hourly incentive of $5 extra per hour to the regular base pay.

• Must work all scheduled weekend shifts to qualify for the $5 extra per hour incentive.
• Minimum 24 weekend hours required for eligibility.
• Any call-offs result in loss of incentive; base pay only will apply.

Are you looking for a full or part time nursing position where you can make a difference in people's lives? BrightStar Care Louisville was awarded Louisville's Best of Home Care Provider and Employer of Choice for 2025 & 2026. We are a company that truly cares about you and our clients and provides a higher standard of home care skilled nursing.

BrightStar Care Louisville is hiring Registered Nurses (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to work one on one private duty with adult patients on a weekend schedule with the recognition and benefits you need. Our patients require skilled bedside care with g-tube/trach/vent/SP cath-care.

Benefits include:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training - part of a team with RN oversight
• Paid orientation
• Referral program
• Employee referral bonus
• Enterprise champion for quality 8 years running!
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• We promote from within
• Nurse and employee of the month recognition
• Work for a Joint Commission accredited company!
• Work for 2025 & 2026 Louisville Employer and Provider of Choice award by Home Care Pulse

Requirements:

• Current unrestricted RN or LPN license in Kentucky
• Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required with bedside care preferred
• Experience with g-tubes, trachs/vent and cath care preferred
• Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
• 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 up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities:

• Provide thoughtful care to client & patients based on personalized Plan of Care
• Monitor and track changes in the client/patient's conditions and needs, and keeps the Nurse Manager and any other appropriate personnel informed
• Proactively updates client/patients' family on plan of care, health changes, and concerns
• Strong attention to detail, interpersonal and organization skills needed

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.

Job types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour (Licensed Practical Nurse $25-30) & (Registered Nurse $32-38). Note: compensation may vary based on skill, experience and location.

Standard weekend shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift (3rd shift)

Weekly schedule:

• Saturday 7AM -7PM
• Sat Overnight 7PM-7AM
• Sunday 7AM-7PM
• Sunday Overnight 7PM-7AM

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Louisville, KY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)
• LPN (Required)

Work location: In person in home setting