Registered Nurse (RN)
26 days ago
Chicago
Job Description Are you looking for a home care job where you can make a difference in people’s lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that truly cares about you? That’s where you can shine. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care of PULLMAN/CALUMET (“BrightStar Care”) employees uphold A Higher Standard. What We Offer: At BrightStar Care we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including: • Employee Assistance Program, • Generous Paid Time-Off Plans, • Free Training, • OnCall bonus, • Part of a team with RN Oversight, • Home Health or Facility shifts available, • Mobile shift access, • Weekly pay w/ direct deposit, • Flexible schedule, • Every BrightStar Care location is independently owned and operated, • We promote from within, • Free continuing education, • Nurse and Employee of the month, • HomeCare Pulse Employer of Choice, • Variety of in-home and assisted living assignments, procedures, and treatments, • Mobile time tracking and care notes, employees can easily clock in and out for work right from a mobile device, online or offline, • Over 95% of BrightStar locations are Joint Commission accredited or in process!We strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our employees with the following:, • We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments, • Weekend and evening opportunities, in-home and facility basedResponsibilities, • Provides thoughtful care to client and patients based on personalized Plan of Care., • Monitors and tracks changes in the client/patient’s conditions and needs and keeps the Director of Nursing and any other appropriate personnel informed., • Proactively updates client/patients’ family on plan of care, health changes, and concerns., • Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and mental health status., • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including injections and botulinum toxin treatments., • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs., • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management, including health coaching., • Perform triage duties in emergency situations, ensuring timely care for patients with varying degrees of urgency., • Maintain adherence to established nursing standards and protocols while delivering care in a teaching hospital environment., • Support patients with developmental disabilities by providing specialized care and advocacy., • Document all patient interactions accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations.Requirements, • Current unrestricted RN license in state for which care is being provided., • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing., • Certified CPR and 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., • Analytic/Critical thinker., • Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance., • Ability to work on weekends, nights, and holidays., • Reliable transportation.