About The Position
BrightStar Care is hiring a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, one-on-one skilled nursing care to pediatric and medically complex patients in home-based and facility-based settings as assigned. The role focuses on specialized respiratory care, including tracheostomy care and ventilator management, as well as G-tube feedings, medication administration, suctioning, and respiratory treatments. The nurse monitors patient condition, supports daily activities and mobility, maintains clinical documentation, and communicates with physicians, families, and the care team. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The service area includes Elyria, Lorain, and surrounding communities. The listed pay rate is $40 per hour. BrightStar Care describes a supportive clinical team, RN oversight, paid training, and career development opportunities.
Requirements
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Current TB clearance in accordance with agency requirements.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and appropriate auto insurance.
- Ability to assist with patient mobility and perform required physical tasks.
- Required immunization records or approved exemptions, as applicable.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently while following physician orders and individualized care plans.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of nursing experience is preferred.
- Tracheostomy and ventilator care experience is strongly preferred.
- Pediatric nursing experience is preferred.
- Experience with G-tube feedings, suctioning, and respiratory treatments is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to pediatric and medically complex patients.
- Perform tracheostomy care and manage ventilator support according to the individualized care plan.
- Administer G-tube feedings and medications as prescribed.
- Perform oral suctioning as needed and respiratory treatments twice daily, as ordered.
- Monitor respiratory status, vital signs, and overall patient condition, and respond promptly to changes.
- Assist with activities of daily living and mobility as needed.
- Follow infection control procedures and patient safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate with physicians, families, and the care team.
- Follow physician orders and participate in ongoing training and competency assessments.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Overtime pay, when eligible
- Referral, performance, and incentive bonuses
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO), holiday pay, and Birthday Leave
- Paid training and career development opportunities
- Employee discounts, perks, and recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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