Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

BrightStar Care • Savannah, GA

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About The Position

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) position at BrightStar Care offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in patients' lives through home care services. The role provides flexibility in scheduling and a supportive work environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality care in various settings, including in-home and assisted living facilities.

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 and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray.
• Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance.
• Strong clinical skills.
• Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
• 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.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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 skills, 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.

Benefits

• Exclusive Employee Discount and Gift Programs
• Flexible schedule
• Employee referral bonus
• Weekly pay w/ direct deposit
• Competitive Pay
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Training
• Part of a team with RN Oversight
• Home Health or Facility shifts available with a variety of in-home and assisted living assignments, procedures, and treatments
• Travel time reimbursement
• We promote from within
• Free continuing education
• Mobile time tracking and care notes, employees can easily clock in and out for work right from a mobile device.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree