Hiring: LPNs | Pediatric Nurses Needed (Trach & Vent Care) | Skilled Home Care | Lorain County | Full-Time

BrightStar Care - Cuyahoga West; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Overtime

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

BrightStar Care - Cuyahoga West in Elyria, OH is hiring Pediatric LPNs for steady, ongoing home health roles with consistent dayshifts on weekdays and weekend coverage. You will provide one-on-one pediatric care and support families in a trusted home setting.

Responsibilities include administering medications (including J-Tube), assisting with ADLs, documenting care, and following care plans with RN oversight.

Qualifications

• Must have unencumbered LPN license in Ohio.
• At least 1 year of pediatric or home-care clinical experience.
• CPR/BLS certification required.
• Valid driver with reliable insured vehicle.
• Able to read, write, speak English; effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pediatric care and assist with ADLs while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Administer medications, including via J-Tube, monitoring tolerance and effects.
• Document care accurately and timely; report changes to supervising team.
• Follow individualized care plans and infection control protocols.
• Communicate with clients, families, and healthcare team about progress.

Skills

Pediatric care

ADLs

Medication administration

J-Tube feeding

Education

LPN license (Ohio)

Job description

Now Hiring: Pediatric LPN (Steady Hours)

We're seeking dedicated Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for ongoing roles. This is perfect for nurses looking for consistent hours and meaningful, one-on-one care with pediatric clients.

Schedule:

• Dayshift
• Monday to Friday- 8a-4pm
• Saturday and Sunday: 8a-4pm
• Weekend Support
• Must be available to work in Elyria, Lorain

What You'll Do:

Provide compassionate pediatric care & assist with ADLs Administer medications, including J-Tube feeding Deliver consistent, high-quality one-on-one support

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive pediatric care, assisting with all ADLs (bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting) while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Administer medications via J-Tube accurately and monitor for tolerance, side effects, and effectiveness.
• Monitor overall health and development of pediatric clients, reporting changes to the supervising healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all care provided.
• Follow individualized care plans to ensure clients' safety, comfort, and well-being.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the healthcare team regarding care and progress.
• Adhere strictly to all infection control, safety, and hygiene protocols.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a home health setting.

Comp & Benefits:

At BrightStar Care® we value our employees and care about their well-being. We treat our employees like our best clients and strive to provide great benefits. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion and provide you the recognition and benefits you deserve.

• $30-$33/hr + weekly direct deposit & overtime
• Bonuses, incentives & referral rewards
• Medical, Dental, Vision + supplemental insurance
• PTO, holiday pay & birthday leave
• Paid training & career development
• Employee perks, discounts & appreciation programs

Why Work for BrightStar Care?

• We offer a variety of in-home and facility-based assignments with a variety of cases, procedures, and treatments
• We offer a flexible schedule with weekend and evening opportunities
• We promote from within and offer many opportunities for career/professional growth
• We have mobile time tracking and care notes, which means you can easily clock in and out
• We seek employees who are not afraid to shape the future of our business
• We're a nationally recognized home care brand with local community roots (every BrightStar Care® location is independently owned and operated)
• You can be part of a team that includes RN oversight on every case
• Lastly, we're minority- and female-owned, which makes us simply different...in a VERY GOOD WAY!

Join the best and brightest! You will be working with one of the most prestigious brands in the industry. The BrightStar Care brand is HomeCare Pulse Employer of Choice and has earned the Joint Commission Enterprise Champion for Quality award for 12 YEARS RUNNING! (Over 95% of BrightStar locations are Joint Commission-accredited or in process.)

Job Responsibilities

• Perform all skill, treatments, and procedures to the scope of practice as defined in the Nurse Practice Act - Ohio Revised Code (ORC) of clinical practice
• Implement treatment and plan of care, using sound judgement and critical thinking
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care and the nursing processes
• Document observed changes in patient's condition, situation, or care environment, and communicate to the Director of Nursing
• Adhere to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency of employment
• Adhere to HIPAA laws and ensure confidentiality and security of the client's medical information

Job Requirements

• Unencumbered license in the State of Ohio
• Minimum three (1) year of documented clinical experience. Private duty, home care assistance and/or direct care experience at an assisted living or skilled nursing facility, etc., is preferred
• Strong clinical skills. Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision
• Certified CPR/BLS and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Licensed driver with reliable and insured automobile (proof of insurance required)
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectively
• 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
• Up-to-date vaccinations including COVID-19, Influenza, and Hepatitis B

BrightStar Care - Cuyahoga West serves the west side of Cleveland and surrounding areas (Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina counties), including the cities of Avon, Avon Lake, Bay Village, Berea, Brecksville, Broadview Heights, Brooklyn, Brookpark, Brunswick, Fairview Park, Independence, Lakewood, Middleburg Heights, North Olmsted, North Royalton, Olmsted Falls, Olmsted Township, Parma, Parma Heights, Rocky River, Seven Hills, Strongsville, and Westlake.

BrightStar Care® is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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.