Benefits of working with the BrightStar Care Team!
Do you want a rewarding career helping others while receiving competitive pay, flexible work shifts, and a generous benefits package? We’ve got the job for you!
BrightStar of Louisville, KY
Facility Staffing Nursing Assignments RN/ LPN - Skilled Long Term Care
Full Time • Louisville
BrightStar of Louisville, KY is looking for experienced Registered Nurses (RN), and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide professional skilled nursing care in a skilled nursing environment. This role requires the teamwork of all skilled professionals to develop care plans for assigned patients and administer medications. Our ideal candidates will be a currently licensed RNs or LPNs that can conduct client nursing assessments, foster positive relationships with patients and staff members and respond effectively to the changing needs of the seniors we serve in long-term care, and rehab facilities.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay ranging from $25.00 - $45.00 per hour
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Available
- 401(k)
- Work for a company named One of The Best Places to Work in Louisville
- Immediate Start
- Weekly pay with direct deposits
- Holiday and weekend shifts available
- Mobile shift access
Responsibilities:
- Admit new residents and coordinate care plans with other medical professionals
- Assist physicians during residential walk-throughs
- Monitor and delegate duties to non-licensed nursing staff
- Perform ongoing physical and mental health assessments for residents
- Explain procedures and treatment protocols to residents
- Measure vital signs and collect fluid samples
- Administer intravenous medications and monitor treatment
- Dress wounds
- Maintain patient records, observe and document patient health
- Assist patients with personal hygiene
- Additional duties and responsibilities may be required
Minimum Qualifications:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
- Efficiency and organizational skills
- Current unrestricted RN or LPN license in Kentucky
- Stable work history in healthcare, staffing, home-care or a related field
- Computer skills and knowledge
- Technical aptitude to understand, learn and master business software(s)
Proven Attributes:
- High level of commitment proven through stable and successful work history
- Ability to multi task in fast paced work environment
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage stressful situations
- Provides excellent and professional customer service skills and a positive, patient and friendly attitude
- Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality and remain HIPAA compliant
- Ability to establish highly productive and detailed organizational skills/habits
- Ability to actively listen and problem solve with cooperation, assertiveness, flexibility for positive outcomes
- Demonstrates reliability towards their team and a strong commitment to the overall business goals.
Requirements:
- Valid Driver's Licence w/ insured and reliable automobile
- Minimum of One (1) Year of documented caregiver or Home Care Assistance experience is required
- Ability to pass a comprehensive drug screen
- Ability to pass a FBI Background Check; no recent DUI’s
- Clear the Nurse Abuse Registry Background
- Certified CPR and negative TB Skin Test or Chest X-ray
- 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 is 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.
Compensation: $25.00 - $45.00 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.
Member businesses are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that business. All inquiries about employment at these businesses should be made directly to the business location, and not to Home Care Association of America.
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Benefits
Competitive Pay, Flexible Schedule to Fit Your Lifestyle, PTO, 401 (k), Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit, Employee Referral Program
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)