LPN, Licensed Practical Nurse - Home Nursing

BrightStar Care of Elmwood Park
Melrose Park, IL
Full Time
$31 – $34 an hour

Elmwood Park, IL

LPNs needed for in-home nursing with female child/young adult who is medically-fragile and technologically dependent. Care includes g-tube feeding and mgt, seizure mgt, and trach care. You will be joining a diverse team of nurses who have shared the joy of caring for this special girl for many years. Training is available to experienced or new nurses with the aptitude and passion for pediatric work. Full-time, part-time, or PRN assignments are available in 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

Implement care and treatment using sound judgment and critical thinking
Provide accurate, detailed, and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care and the nursing process
Prepare, administer, and appropriately document actions taken specific to the commonly prescribed oral, topical, subcutaneous and intramuscular medications.
Observe, reports, and record adverse reactions to medications and/or treatment to the school nurse
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 adheres to the policies, procedures, and protocols of the agency
G-tube, seizure management, diabetes education a plus.

Qualifications

Graduated from National League of Nursing accredited practical or vocational school of nursing
Unencumbered license as a Practical or Vocational Nurse in Illinois
Proof of recent Physical clearance and Negative TB test or chest x-ray (within one year)
Current CPR (in-person training only)

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