If providing compassionate, high quality care as a Nurse is your passion, BrightStar has an opportunity for you!
Posted Sep 24
Shift and hours
12-hour shifts · Overnights, 7pm-7am Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays Available Hours: Part or Full Time, 12-Hour Shifts,Overnights, 7pm-7am Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
Unit and setting
Home Health
License
RN license Current and unrestricted RN license in state for which you are applying. (Illinois)Current and unrestricted RN license in Illinois
Term
Permanent Available Hours: Part or Full Time, 12-Hour Shifts,Overnights, 7pm-7am Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and SundaysPart or Full Time
Do you qualify?
License
Current and unrestricted RN license in IllinoisCurrent and unrestricted RN license in state for which you are applying. (Illinois)Check your license
Experience
Minimum 1 year critical care nursing experienceMinimum 1 year critical care nursing experience.
Pays above most Illinois staff rolesIllinois staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $48/hr, across 1,662 postings.
Weekend differential
Premium Weekend Pay: $50/Hour for Registered Nurses on Fridays thru SundaysPremium Weekend Pay: $50/Hour for Registered Nurses on Fridays thru Sundays
Perform care per client's Plan of Care and state nurse practice actPerform care as defined by client’s individual Plan of Care and within scope of state’s nurse practice act.
Day to day
Monitor patient's condition and notify personnel of changesMonitor patient’s condition and notify appropriate personnel of any changes.
Day to day
Provide services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skillProvide those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill.
Day to day
Maintain clinical records per legal requirementsAssures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
Day to day
Counsel client and family on nursing and related needsCounsels the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Premium Weekend Pay: $50/Hour for Registered Nurses on Fridays thru Sundays
Start Date: Immediate
Join a leader in the home health care industry. Each independently owned BrightStar location makes more possible for the community and clients it serves. If providing compassionate, high quality care as a Nurse is your passion, BrightStar has an opportunity for you!
Registered Nurse (RN) Job
Duties
Perform care as defined by client’s individual Plan of Care and within scope of state’s nurse practice act.
Monitor patient’s condition and notify appropriate personnel of any changes.
Provide those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill.
Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state and federal laws.
Counsels the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Benefits
Competitive hourly wages, with weekly pay & direct-deposit
Neighborhoods+Maywood offers residential streets lined with established single-family properties, particularly north of the railroad tracks and along avenues like South 3rd and South 13th. While hospital staff working at Loyola University Medical Center or Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital can live directly within the village, peer healthcare workers and local transplants frequently consider immediately adjacent western suburbs such as Forest Park, Oak Park, and River Forest for a wider variety of multi-unit rental buildings, vibrant commercial corridors, and rapid transit connections.
Maywood offers residential streets lined with established single-family properties, particularly north of the railroad tracks and along avenues like South 3rd and South 13th. While hospital staff working at Loyola University Medical Center or Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital can live directly within the village, peer healthcare workers and local transplants frequently consider immediately adjacent western suburbs such as Forest Park, Oak Park, and River Forest for a wider variety of multi-unit rental buildings, vibrant commercial corridors, and rapid transit connections.
Getting around+Maywood is centrally positioned along the Interstate 290 corridor, making highway access direct but prone to severe rush-hour expressway congestion heading into Chicago. For hospital workers at Loyola University Medical Center and the Hines VA Hospital, local commutes within the village or from neighboring Broadview and Forest Park are exceptionally short via First Avenue and Roosevelt Road. Public transit riders rely on the Metra West Line, which connects Maywood to downtown Chicago in roughly twenty minutes, alongside Pace bus routes serving local village stops including major intersections like Madison Street and 9th Avenue.
Maywood is centrally positioned along the Interstate 290 corridor, making highway access direct but prone to severe rush-hour expressway congestion heading into Chicago. For hospital workers at Loyola University Medical Center and the Hines VA Hospital, local commutes within the village or from neighboring Broadview and Forest Park are exceptionally short via First Avenue and Roosevelt Road.
Public transit riders rely on the Metra West Line, which connects Maywood to downtown Chicago in roughly twenty minutes, alongside Pace bus routes serving local village stops including major intersections like Madison Street and 9th Avenue.
Outdoors+Outdoor life in Maywood is anchored by the Illinois Prairie Path, a famed sixty-one-mile multi-use rail-to-trail conversion that begins at First Avenue and extends west across Cook, DuPage, and Kane counties for biking and jogging. The village borders the west bank of the Des Plaines River and manages eleven municipal green spaces, including Monument Park and Emanuel Chris Welch Park. Community recreation centers around the Lightford Recreation Center and the Fred Hampton Family Aquatic Center, a public pool facility rooted in civil rights history.
Outdoor life in Maywood is anchored by the Illinois Prairie Path, a famed sixty-one-mile multi-use rail-to-trail conversion that begins at First Avenue and extends west across Cook, DuPage, and Kane counties for biking and jogging. The village borders the west bank of the Des Plaines River and manages eleven municipal green spaces, including Monument Park and Emanuel Chris Welch Park.
Community recreation centers around the Lightford Recreation Center and the Fred Hampton Family Aquatic Center, a public pool facility rooted in civil rights history.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Maywood
Located eleven miles west of Chicago along the Des Plaines River, Maywood serves as an established western suburban hub anchored by major medical institutions, including Loyola University Medical Center and the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital. For incoming nurses, the community provides an exceptionally short commute to clinical shifts via First Avenue and the Eisenhower Expressway, alongside direct twenty-minute rail access to downtown Chicago on the Metra West Line. The village features significant architectural pedigree, boasting seventeen properties on the National Register of Historic Places, Queen Anne and Prairie School homes, and the trailhead of the sixty-one-mile Illinois Prairie Path. Everyday dining highlights neighborhood favorites like Carnitas Don Alfredo, while community gathering takes place at the Fred Hampton Family Aquatic Center. Tradeoffs involve uneven municipal infrastructure, lower-rated local public school districts, and urban safety concerns, which frequently prompt healthcare workers to weigh living directly in Maywood against renting in neighboring Forest Park or Oak Park. For clinicians seeking historic character and immediate hospital proximity, Maywood provides practical convenience in the near west suburbs.
