BrightStar Care- North Miami, FL
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Full Time • North Miami
BrightStar Care is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team!
We provide exceptional support and back up for our nursing and care staff while offering above-average wages and the opportunity to work one-on-one with the patient.
The role of the Licensed Practical Nurse is to look after our patients and help them recover quickly while maintaining a positive demeanor. You will be in charge of instilling preventative and good practices in them and their families. The LPN will be a responsible and well-trained individual who can provide excellent nursing care with minimal supervision. You will be able to consistently and reliably follow health and safety regulations.
We provide exceptional support and back up for our nursing and care staff while offering above-average wages and the opportunity to work one-on-one with the patient.
The role of the Licensed Practical Nurse is to look after our patients and help them recover quickly while maintaining a positive demeanor. You will be in charge of instilling preventative and good practices in them and their families. The LPN will be a responsible and well-trained individual who can provide excellent nursing care with minimal supervision. You will be able to consistently and reliably follow health and safety regulations.
LPN Benefits:
- Competitive pay starting at $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
- Health, Dental, Life and Vision Insurance are available
- Paid Time Off
- Weekly pay
- Flexible schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Per Diem, both Full-Time and Part-Time hours available
- All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided at no cost
- Mileage reimbursement
- Both in-home and facility shifts are available
- Weekly, monthly, and annual bonus programs
- Mobile technology to access schedule and case documentation
- Exclusive BrightStar Care Employee Discount Programs
Responsibilities
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Requirements:
- Current unrestricted LPN license in state of Florida
- AHCA level 2 fingerprinting
- Physical within past six (6) months
- Certified CPR
- Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred.
- Possess exceptional nursing assessment skills
- Licensed driver with proof of automobile insurance
- Ability to work on weekends, nights and holidays
- Reliable transportation with auto 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
BrightStar Care of Miami 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.
Compensation: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Become part of the team!
At BrightStar Care, we become part of our clients’ lives by providing the highest quality care when they need our help the most. That’s where you can shine.
At BrightStar Care, we become part of our clients’ lives by providing the highest quality care when they need our help the most. That’s where you can shine.
We believe that caring is more than just a job– it’s a way of life. That’s why our home health aides mean so much more to the people, families, and organizations they serve. BrightStar Care nurses, therapists, CNAs, and home health aides deliver professional and compassionate care in the comfort and familiarity of home. From companionship, bathing, and hygiene assistance to in-home infusions and medication management, our professional care staff is available 24/7 to help when you need it most.
Our employees are our greatest asset, so we are committed to hiring the best in the industry. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on your own schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard.
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Benefits
Competitive Pay, Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance, 401(k), Flexible Schedule, Weekly Pay w/ Direct Deposit
Being part of the family
Over the last five years, the home care industry has grown by more than 50%, and is projected to increase as demand grows. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Career advancement in a growing field
Job growth for caregivers is projected to increase by 26% through 2024, compared to just 6.5% on average for all occupations. (Source: Value of Home Care Report)
Opportunity to help seniors and people with disabilities stay at home
In a recent survey of more than 72,000 caregivers, the overall job satisfaction rating was 9.03 out of 10 – higher than previous years. (Source: Home Care Pulse)