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Registered Nurse - RN - Home Care- PRN Decatur - Atlanta Area Available immediately

BrightStar Care of North Dekalb and Peachtree Corners

Decatur, GA

Posted Aug 9 · Not open to new grads

Unit
Wound-Care

What the listing says

Role

Term
Per Diem
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$40/hr
nursing in Georgia$40/hr

The median for nursing in Georgia is $40/hr, across 331 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Join the BrightStar Care Team as a Home Care RN and Excel! Located in the North Dekalb area.

You would be responsible for providing direct patient care and conducting Caregiver supervisory visits when needed. A higher standard of care.

Key

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on patient care - conducting initial assessments, reassessments, skilled nursing care, wound care, performing infusions etc. Effectively communicates with families, community partners, physicians, and other health care providers to ensure adequacy of services provided and supervision of CNAs. Reviews clinical and progress notes and summaries of care. Proactively updates client/patients' family on plan of care, health changes, and concerns

Here are some of the Perks

  • Weekly pay w/direct deposit
  • Paid Time off
  • Flexible scheduling

Registered Nurse (RN)

Qualifications

License as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Georgia where care is provided. Valid driver's license, auto insurance, BLS CPR card, and an up-to-date TB skin test or Chest X-Ray Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Must be able to lift or transfer up to 50 pounds.

Minimum experience required

Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience Minimum one (1) to two (2) years of infusion therapy is preferred. Valid driver's license, auto insurance, BLS CPR card, and an up-to-date TB skin test or Chest X-Ray Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Must be able to lift or transfer up to 50 pounds.

Brightstar Care of North Dekalb and Peachtree Corners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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Must be able to lift or transfer up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience Minimum one (1) to two (2) years of infusion therapy is preferred. Valid driver's license, auto ins…· from this posting

Requirements

  • License as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Georgia where care is provided.
  • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, BLS CPR card, and an up-to-date TB skin test or Chest X-Ray
  • Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull.
  • Must be able to lift or transfer up to 50 pounds.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of RN experience
  • Minimum one (1) to two (2) years of infusion therapy is preferred.
  • Brightstar Care of North Dekalb and Peachtree Corners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
  • #IND123

Place

City
Decatur, GA
Median rent
$1,655/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$139,397/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

State price level
4% below the national average

Georgia index 96.3, where 100 is the national average.

Decatur sits just east of Atlanta with a walkable downtown square, indie restaurants, and a tight-knit community feel. Tree-lined streets and historic bungalows give this inner suburb its own identity, separate from the city it borders—an appealing option for nurses who want metro access with a slower pace.

Map showing the location of Decatur, GA
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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.

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