Home Health RN - And More!

Company: BrightStar Care
Location: Crystal Lake
Posted on: September 12, 2020

Job Description:

We are looking for a FULL-TIME RN who will report to and directly assist the Director of Nursing of our BrightStar Care medical and home care staffing franchise.--The ideal candidate must be flexible, work independently and enjoy a variety of assignments in a fast-paced environment.--Typical home health client needs may include infusions, blood draws, wound care, medication management and wellness checks, therefore 1 year--of home health experience is a must. Other assignments may include school nurse substitution and facility staffing,--We are a family-owned, award-winning franchise and serve clients throughout McHenry County and Barrington including Woodstock, Crystal Lake, Algonquin, Huntley, Richmond and Marengo. We value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strongly live our value of work-life balance by providing our employees with the following:

• Weekly Pay with Direct Deposit
• Employee Recognition & Employee Referral Programs
• Guaranteed 32-40 hour work weekFeel confident and safe while you care for your clients. BrightStar Care is reinforcing our commitment to providing the highest quality of safety and care for clients and employees throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. We will provide you with necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including gloves, surgical masks, N95 respirator masks, face shields/goggles, hand sanitizer and gowns. Additional Benefits
• GPS time and attendance technology enhances your access to key scheduling and care information
• Free continuing education
• BrightStar Care of Barrington/McHenry County is Joint Commission Accredited
• National opportunities with over 300 locations in the United StatesResponsibilities
• Write Plans of Care which may also include providing care to these client & patients--
• Monitor and track changes in the client/patient's condition and needs, and keep the Director of Nursing and any other appropriate personnel informed
• Proactively update client/patients' family on Plan of Care, health changes and concernsRequirements
• Current unrestricted Illinois RN license
• Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Three (3) years of infusion as well as wound care experience required
• Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required working for a home health agency
• Experience performing blood draws required
• 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 poundsWe 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.

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