Brightstar Care of Orland Park/Will County is looking for a home care nurse that is ready to make a difference in people's lives. We are a private duty home care agency that genuinely cares about our patients and we have immediate openings in the Cook and Will County areas for compassionate pediatric nurses.
We are looking to hire a Registered Nurse (RN) for a pediatric home care case in University Park, IL. Nurse must be willing to attend school with child as their 1:1 during school year. Care is for a 9 year old male with complex medical needs including Trach care. Needed shifts are Monday through Friday 7am-3pm.
Requirements
· Minimum of 1 year Pediatric nursing/special needs experience
· Unencumbered license as a LPN in the state of Illinois
· Certified CPR
-IL Mandated Reporter
-TB skin test, annual physical
· 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
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to pediatric patients during shifts, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs, administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Tube Feeding, Trach suctioning and vent monitoring, as needed. (case by case scenario)
- Maintain accurate patient records (Notes and charting)
- Respond promptly to emergencies, utilizing basic life support skills and airway management techniques.
What We Offer:
· Part of a team with Registered Nurse (RN) Oversight
· Employee referral bonus
· Weekly pay via direct deposit
· Joint Commission accredited
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: starting at $38 per hour / Rate for school days is $45 an hour.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Experience:
- Pediatric G-tube: 1 year (Preferred not Required)
- Pediatric Trach: 1 year (Preferred not Required)
- Pediatric Vent: 1 year (Preferred not Required)
License/Certification:
- IL LPN License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- IL Mandated reporter Certificate (Required)
Shift availability:
- Morning shift / Afternoon shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- University Park, IL 60484
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time
Pay: $38 - $45 an hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
- Pediatric Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- University Park, IL 60484 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- University Park, IL 60484: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
