Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (RN/LPN)

BrightStar Care Louisville; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses to provide one-on-one private duty care for diverse patients. This rewarding role involves delivering high-quality, in-home skilled nursing care, with a focus on infants and pediatric patients. Enjoy flexible scheduling and the opportunity to join a supportive team that values your contributions. With a commitment to excellence, this firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid training and continuing education. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Malpractice insurance

Health savings account

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license in Kentucky required.
• Experience with bedside care and medication administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care based on the Plan of Care.
• Monitor changes in patient conditions and inform Nurse Manager.
• Update patients' families on health changes and concerns.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Medication administration

G-tube care

Trach care

Vent care

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

RN or LPN license in Kentucky

BLS Certification

Job description

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BrightStar Care of Louisville is seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide one-on-one private duty care for adult and pediatric patients; including infants, adolescents, and young adults.

• Location: Louisville, KY
• Shifts Available: Day/Night shifts (Full-time & Part-time)
• Immediate need for nurses with infant & pediatric experience
• Skilled care required: G-tube, trach, vent, SP cath-care

Why Choose BrightStar Care?

• Work for a company that values and supports you
• Enjoy flexible scheduling tailored to your needs
• Provide high-quality, in-home skilled nursing care
• Join a team that upholds A Higher Standard in patient care
• Enterprise Champion for Quality 8 YEARS RUNNING!
• HomeCare Pulse Employer of Choice
• Work for a Joint Commission accredited company!
• Paid Training and Orientation
• Part of a team with RN Oversight
• Employee referral bonus
• Documenting care electronically
• Weekly pay w/ direct deposit
• We promote from within
• Free continuing education
• Nurse and Employee of the month

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a real difference in patients’ lives, apply today and become part of the BrightStar Care team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide thoughtful care to client & patients based on personalized Plan of Care
• Monitor and track changes in the client/patient’s conditions and needs, and keeps the Nurse Manager and any other appropriate personnel informed
• Proactively updates client/patients’ family on plan of care, health changes, and concerns
• Strong attention to detail, interpersonal and organization skills needed

Requirements:

• Current unrestricted RN or LPN license in Kentucky
• Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required with bedside care preferred.
• Experience with medication administration, g-tubes,trachs/vent and cath care.
• Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
• 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

At BrightStar Care we value each of our employees and care about their well-being. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

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.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour (LPN $25-30) & (RN $29-38).Note: compensation may vary based on skill, experience and location.

• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Louisville, KY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• CPR
• RN (Required)
• LPN (Required)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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