Registered Nurse

Come work for BrightStar Care, an independently owned and operated agency actively hiring compassionate members to their team to work with clients of all ages in their homes in the Southern Cook and Will County areas. We are ranked as one of America's Best in home care agencies by a Provider of Choice for 6 consecutive years, as well as Employer of Choice and Leader of Excellence for 5 consecutive years! The Better Business Bureau has given us an A+ rating for the past 5 years too! We are rated in the top 1% of all agencies nationally! The Hospice LPN is responsible for providing home health clinical services. The Hospice LPN is responsible for quality, adequacy of services provided and may, where required, supervise staff. The Hospice LPN is responsible for ensuring that care is delivered appropriately and the standards of quality are adhered to. We are looking to add enthusiastic members to join our independently owned and operated agency and see why we are described as caring, compassionate, and cheerful.Benefits: Weekly pay with direct depositGPS time and attendance technology enhances your access to key scheduling and care informationOne to one patient careResponsibilities:Care for individual based on personalized Plan of Care Informs the Director of Nursing and any other appropriate personnel of changes in the clients conditions and needsCounsels client and family through care process while updating family on a regular basisAssures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal lawsParticipates in agency performance improvement activities and continuously staying informed about changes in the field of nursing and home health careRequirements:Current unrestricted LPN license in state for which care is being providedPreferred: Bachelors degree in Nursing. Must have graduated from a National League of Nursing accredited programMinimum one (1) year of documented Hospice experience required. Three (3) to five (5) years of clinical experience with one (1) year experience in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred.Reliable car/auto insuranceCPR Certified-American Heart Association/Red CrossCurrent Physical & negative TB Test/Chest X-RayClean background and criminal recordUnderstands regulatory compliance with state and federal regulationsAdhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentialityWe 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.