Licensed Practical Nurse

BrightStar Care; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Free training

Weekly pay with direct deposit

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

BrightStar Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for part-time positions in Springfield, IL. This role offers flexible schedules including PRN options and various in-home and facility-based assignments. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of nursing experience and a valid LPN license.

You will implement care plans, maintain documentation, and perform procedures as per nursing standards. Enjoy competitive benefits and the opportunity to work with a national agency committed to quality care.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the state that care is being provided.
• One year of nursing experience required; three years preferred.
• Certified CPR and physical within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Implement treatment and plan of care using sound judgment.
• Maintain accurate documentation consistent with the plan of care.
• Perform all skills, treatments, and procedures to the defined scope of practice.

Skills

Unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse

Nursing experience

Certified CPR

Physical within the last year

Valid driver's license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse

Local Agency: BrightStar Care of Springfield/Decatur
Location: Springfield, IL
Position Type: Part Time - hourly
Req ID: 2443459

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:

• PRN options available, part time, and full time
• Free Training
• Part of a team with RN Oversight
• Home Care or Facility shifts available
• Weekly pay w/ direct deposit
• Flexible schedule
• National company with over 300+ locations
• 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!

Additional Benefits

• We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments
• Weekend and evening opportunities, in-home and facility based
• National opportunities with over 300 locations in the US

LPN Responsibilities

• Implement treatment and plan of care, using sound judgment and critical thinking
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care and the nursing processes
• Perform all skill, treatments, and procedures to the scope of practice as defined in the Nurse Practice Act in the state of clinical practice and adhere to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency of employment

LPN Requirements

• Unencumbered license as a Practical Nurse in the state that care is being provided
• One (1) year of nursing experience required; three (3) years preferred
• Certified CPR
• Physical within the last year and negative TB skin test or chest X‑ray
• Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
• Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull; varied assistance may be required depending on the client’s mobility
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Are you an LPN looking for flexibility? We have PRN and Part Time hours available for Home Nursing and Facility Staffing.

We 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.