From 2 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 13, 2026Sources
The short version
You are the nurse in the living room, not at a crowded station. At BrightStar Care of Southern Orange County you drive from a Lake Forest base to homes in Costa Mesa, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Laguna Niguel and nearby towns for one-to-one infusion visits.
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
You do one-to-one in-home infusions across Costa Mesa, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Laguna Niguel and nearby towns at $52.50 an hour.
For experienced nursesSources
Per-diem and part-time infusion work is built around your schedule, including weekend and evening visits.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.comYou get training opportunities with infusion companies once you are on the infusion RN path.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com
Who it fits
Not a fit
- New grads: all 2 roles ask for nursing experienceNew grad jobs near Irvine
Nursing here
- Preceptors and orientation
Training opportunities with infusion companies for Infusion RNs
BrightStar Care of Southern Orange County · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com- Career development
Growth opportunities promoted for nurses and caregivers
BrightStar Care of Southern Orange County · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com- Scheduling
Flexible schedules; per-diem RN infusions work with your schedule; weekend and evening in-home opportunities
BrightStar Care of Southern Orange County · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.com
Benefits
Health, dental, vision; flexible schedule; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; weekly pay with direct deposit; referral bonus; training with infusion companies.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Registered Nurse - Infusions, Per Diem / Part-time, $52.50 per hour
As of 2026
Sources
- Benefits
Weekly pay with direct deposit option; referral bonus for RN Infusions roles
As of 2026
Sources
- Benefits
Mileage reimbursement listed among RN Infusions benefits
As of 2026
Sources
The units
Home Infusions / In-Home RN
In-home infusions with one-to-one patient care in Costa Mesa, Mission Viejo, Lake Forest, Laguna Niguel and surrounding areas.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: brightstarcare.com
The hard parts
RN Infusions roles ask for a CA RN license, two-plus years of experience, a reliable car with auto insurance, and a clean background—California is not a compact-license state.
Sources
As of 2026Source: brightstarcare.comRequires 2+ years of experience—not a new-grad fit
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
California RN license required; state is not compact
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
Reliable personal car and auto insurance required
Employer research, Aug 13, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Common questions
Does BrightStar Care of Southern Orange County hire new grads?
All 2 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to BrightStar Care of Southern Orange County, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from BrightStar Care of Southern Orange County
- RN
- Rotating shift
- Per diem
- RN
- Per diem
Sources
- brightstarcare.com/locations/lake-forest-irvine
Employer website
- brightstarcare.com/locations/southern-orange-county/careers
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