Compassionate Respite RN/LPN

BrightStar Care; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Weekly pay with direct deposit

PTO and PRN opportunities

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Job summary

BrightStar Care in Valparaiso, IN is searching for compassionate Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to provide personalized home health care. The role involves building one-on-one relationships with patients, ensuring their well-being through quality care, and maintaining communication with families and nursing staff.

With competitive pay rates and a supportive leadership team, this position offers flexible scheduling and benefits like health coverage for nurses working over 30 hours per week. Join us in making a difference in the community!

Qualifications

• Must have an active RN or LPN license in Indiana.
• CPR certification along with a negative TB test or chest X-ray.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized care based on the client’s Plan of Care.
• Monitor and document changes in the client’s condition.
• Communicate proactively with the Director of Nursing and family.
• Ensure safe, high-quality in-home care.
• Build a meaningful, long-term client relationship.

Skills

Compassionate care

Monitoring patient conditions

Effective communication

Building patient relationships

Education

Active, unrestricted RN or LPN license in Indiana

CPR certification

Job description

Join a leader in the home health care industry. Each independently owned BrightStar location makes more possible for the community and the clients it serves by providing a Higher Standard of Home Care. If providing compassionate, high quality in home respite care as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is what you want to do, BrightStar Care has opportunities for you!

Our available respite cases are excellent for nurses who valuepredictable hours andmeaningful one on one patient relationships in the Porter and LaPorte County areas of NWI.

What You’ll Do

Provide individualized care based on the client’s Plan of Care.

Monitor and document changes in the client’s condition.

Communicate proactively with the Director of Nursing and family.

Ensure safe, high-quality in-home care.

Build a meaningful, long-term client relationship.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match.

Weekly pay with direct deposit and payday advance service.

PTO and PRN opportunities available.

Health, dental and vision coverage for nurses working 30+ hours/week.

Vitable Health Benefit (for eligible team members):

$0-copay primary care (in-person & virtual).

$0-copay mental health therapy & life coaching.

Nearly 1,000 prescriptions at $0 cost.

Covers the employee’s entire household at no additional cost.

Why Nurses Love Working With Us

• Local, nurse-led leadership team.

Weekly pay with direct deposit.

No facility chaos.

• Competitive pay:
  • LPN: Up to $29/hr.
  • RN: Up to $34/hr.

About BrightStar Care of Valparaiso

Located in Valparaiso IN, BrightStar Care values each member of our clinical team and is committed to your well-being and professional growth. We offer flexible scheduling, supportive leadership, and opportunities for additional home-care skilled nursing shifts for those who want more hours or other care challenges.

Requirements

Active, unrestrictedRN or LPN license in Indiana.

CPR certification & negative TB test or chest X-ray.

Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and assist with mobility as needed.

Each BrightStar Care® franchise office is independently owned and operated and is an equal opportunity employer. Services may vary by location in compliance with state licensing requirements.