What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse position at BrightStar Care - East Lansing?
BrightStar Care of Lansing, MI is looking for a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to join our pediatric team. At BrightStar Care, we provide uplifting care for children and families. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion with the recognition and benefits, you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care of Lansing, MI (“BrightStar Care”) employees uphold A Higher Standard.
We strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our employees with the following:
RN / LPN Benefits:
- Competitive pay: LPN starting at $26 - $28/hour RN starting at $32 - $34/ hour.
- Health, Dental & Vision Benefits for full time.
- 401(k) for full time
- PTO for full time
- Weekly pay via direct deposit
- Flexible schedule to fit your lifestyle
- Both Full-Time and Part-Time hours available
- GPS time and attendance technology enhances your access to key scheduling and care information
Responsibilities:
- Providing care according to the patient’s plan of care, be able to fully implement the five phases of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation) and observe professional standards of care in the home care setting.
- Feeding tube maintenance
- Respiratory monitoring, including close supervision of apnea monitor is necessary
- Assure proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED
- Current LPN License
- Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- Proficiency in feeding tube maintenance and use is required
- Three to five (3-5) years experience caring for neo-natal/peds is preferred but not necessary
- Must be able to implement all five phases of nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation)
- Must observe professional standards of care in the home setting under the supervision of the Director of Nursing
- Licensed driver with insured and reliable automobile
- Empathy for the needs of the client
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectively
- Ensures confidentiality and security of the client’s medical information.
- 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 to 50 pounds
- **We do not mandate the Covid-19 Vaccine! We encourage it but feel it is a personal decision for each person to make. We value and respect your personal decision.**
We 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.
Apply today to learn more about becoming an RN or LPN with BrightStar Care of Lansing, MI!
Salary : $26 - $34
