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Lightwork Home Health

Registered Nurse

Lexington, KYPosted 11 months ago

Job Description

Registered Nurse (RN) 

FirstLight Home Care 

At FirstLight Home Care, you get to do something that matters—positively impact your world and make a real difference. We hire individuals who seek a rewarding and successful career, those with compassion, sensitivity, and integrity who want to enrich the lives of others. If you're a self-motivated RN who takes pride in making a meaningful difference through client assessments and care planning, and you're passionate about improving daily life for others, we’d love to hear from you! 

Job Summary: 

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for conducting initial client evaluations, developing Service Plans/Plans of Care, and performing supervisory visits in clients’ residences. This role ensures high-quality care, compliance with state regulations, and effective caregiver coordination. Responsibilities include assessing, documenting and implementing care plans, working collaboratively with care team, caregivers, clients, and families to ensure the best possible care for adult and geriatric patients 

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive pay 

  • Flexible schedule

  • Meaningful work that makes a real impact.

  • Work with a collaborative care team

A Day in the Life of a FirstLight Home Care Registered Nurse:

  • Conducting initial and ongoing in-home assessments and caregiver introductions

  • Develop, implement, and adjust plans of care in compliance with state and agency standards

  • Fostering client relationships with each visit

  • Providing education and counseling to caregivers and family members regarding needs for services within FirstLight’s service boundaries

  • Participating in quality assurance reviews and evaluations of agency services

  • Providing limited skilled nursing services, where applicable, and within FirstLights’s service boundaries. 

  • Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of services provided. 

Who We’re Looking For:

  • A graduate of a state-approved nursing program 

  • Possess an active Registered Nurse License in Kentucky. 

  • At least one year experience preferably with home care, community nursing, and/or geriatric populations. 

  • A passion for and commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to best practices in nursing care.

  • Professional demeanor with empathy, patience, kindness, and respect

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and scheduling software.

  • Ability to pass a drug screen and background check

  • Valid driver’s license and auto insurance

Physical Demands & Work Environment

  • Frequent use of hands, fingers, and tools

  • Regularly required to communicate clearly and effectively

  • Occasional standing, walking, sitting, and reaching

  • Ability to lift and or more up to 50lbs. 

  • Work is performed in both office settings and client homes with potential exposure to illness and bodily fluids. 

Job Types: Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • Flexible schedule

  • Referral program

Schedule Options:

  • Choose your own hours

  • Day shift

Work Location: Work is performed in both office and client homes in the Lexington area

Pay Information

Currency United States Dollar (USD)

Pay Type Hourly

Salary Range: $40/ hr

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