Private Duty Nurse - Advanced Dementia Client
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Brightstar Care of Chicago and La Grange
Chicago, IL, US
Summary
Perform nursing care according to the client's individual plan of care and monitor patient conditions for any changes. Maintain accurate clinical records and provide counseling to the client and their family regarding nursing needs.
Job Description
Private Duty Nurse needed with experience in Advanced Dementia. Home Care client needs a Licensed Practical Nurse for his ongoing schedule. (Could Accept a Registered Nurse, Inquire at Interview)
Shift Need: (You can cover all or some!) If covering all = 34 Hours per week
- Fridays and Sundays 7am-7pm
- Tuesdays 1-7pm
- Thursdays 7pm-11pm
(Additional client shifts available if requested)
Pay: $35-$43/Hour
Nurse Overview:
Join a leader in the home health care industry. Each independently owned BrightStar location makes more possible for the community and clients it serves. If providing compassionate, high quality care as a Nurse is your passion, BrightStar has an opportunity for you. We are looking for either LPNs or RNs with a compassion for keeping clients home.
Nurse Job Duties:
- Perform care as defined by client’s individual Plan of Care and within scope of state’s nurse practice act.
- Monitor patient’s condition and notify appropriate personnel of any changes.
- Provide those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill.
- Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
- Counsels the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wages, with weekly pay & direct-deposit
- Flexible schedules: hourly, live-in, weekends and/or weekdays.
- Variety of assignments, procedures and treatments.
- Weekend and evening opportunities, in-home and facility based.
- One to one patient care.
- Joint Commission accredited
- Free Continuing education for the Registered Nurse.
- National opportunities with over 250 locations in the US.
Position Requirements
Nurse Qualifications:
- Current and unrestricted RN or LPN license in state (Illinois) for which you are applying.
- Home Health Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience as a nurse.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the US.
- Reliable car / auto insurance.
- Clean background and criminal record.
#IND456
At BrightStar Care, we believe that caring is more than just a job– it’s a way of life. That’s why our caregivers mean so much more to the people, families, and organizations they serve. Now with over 300 independently owned and operated locations nationwide, BrightStar Care nurses, therapists, CNAs, and caregivers deliver professional and compassionate care in the comfort and familiarity of home. We are proud to provide the full range of home care services to meet your loved one’s unique needs. 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.
Founded
2002
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Oak Park, Illinois
At BrightStar Care, we believe that caring is more than just a job– it’s a way of life. That’s why our caregivers mean so much more to the people, families, and organizations they serve. Now with over 300 independently owned and operated locations nationwide, BrightStar Care nurses, therapists, CNAs, and caregivers deliver professional and compassionate care in the comfort and familiarity of home. We are proud to provide the full range of home care services to meet your loved one’s unique needs. 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.
Founded
2002
Company size
2-10 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Oak Park, Illinois