Weekend LPN- 12-Hour Shifts, Home Care
- Weekends
- LPN / LVN license
Open in 2 locations
Brightstar Care of Chicago and La Grange posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Illinois
2 open- $45/hr
Downtown Chicago, IL (opens in new tab)
Full Time · Posted 1mo ago
- $45/hr
Forest Park, IL (opens in new tab)
Part Time · Posted 5mo ago
How this pay compares
This posting states $45 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Illinois post a median of $34.50 an hour, the middle half $30.75–$37, across 239 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in Illinois earn a median of $36.06 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Available Hours: Part or Full Time, 12-Hour Shifts, Overnights, 7pm-7am Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays
Location: Downtown Chicago
Experience: Trach & Vent Experience Required, Critical Care Experience Preferred
*Premium Weekend Pay: $45/Hour for Licensed Practical 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!
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 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
- Flexible schedules: hourly, weekends and/or weekdays.
- Variety of assignments, procedures and treatments.
- Weekend and evening opportunities, in-home and facility based.
- One to one patient care.
- Joint Commission accredited
- Free Continuing education.
Position Requirements
Nurse Qualifications
- Current and unrestricted LPN license in state for which you are applying. (Illinois)
- Home Health Experience Preferred
- Experience with Tracheostomy and G-Tube Clients
- Minimum 1 year critical care nursing experience.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the US.
- Reliable car / auto insurance.
- Clean background and criminal record.
From Brightstar Care of Chicago and La Grange's job posting for Downtown Chicago, IL, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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