Job Description

Position Summary BrightStar Care of Lake County is seeking a skilled part-time Registered Nurse to deliver home-based infusion therapy, clinical case management, and skilled nursing visits. This role includes 20 guaranteed paid hours per week (field + office time) with flexible daytime scheduling and no nights. We are not a Medicare agency—no OASIS, no SOC/ROC/Recert marathons, and no Medicare-driven visit quotas. Why Nurses Love Working With Us

• 20 guaranteed paid hours per week.
• Flexible daytime schedule — no nights or long facility shifts.
• Optional weekend visits available at premium pay.
• Mileage reimbursement / fuel stipend.
• Paid training and infusion skill development.
• Supportive clinical and scheduling team.
• Opportunities to increase hours.
• Low-stress, non-Medicare workload with meaningful visits.

Vitable Health Benefit (Included for This Role)

• $0-copay primary care visits (in-person & virtual).
• $0-copay mental health therapy.
• $0-copay life coaching.
• Nearly 1,000 prescriptions at $0 cost.
• Covers the entire household at no additional cost.

ZayZoon Pay on Demand

• Access earned wages instantly whenever needed.
• No waiting for weekly payroll cycles.
• Empowers financial flexibility and reduces stress.

What You’ll Do (Your Clinical Impact)

• Complete in-home skilled nursing assessments and visits.
• Provide and monitor home infusion therapies (IV, PICC, central line, specialty infusions).
• Serve as a clinical case manager coordinating patient care.
• Document using BrightStar’s mobile charting platform.
• Perform office-based duties as needed to support guaranteed hours.

Schedule & Territory

• 20 guaranteed paid hours/week.
• Daytime hours Monday–Friday.
• Optional weekend visits at premium pay.
• Primary service area: Hobart, Merrillville, Crown Point, Portage-border.
• Occasional visits throughout Lake County as needed.

Ideal Candidates

• RNs wanting a balanced schedule, independence, and predictable income.
• Nurses who enjoy meaningful one-on-one patient relationships.
• RNs seeking to transition out of heavy hospital or facility workloads.
• Nurses with infusion experience or those eager to expand infusion skills.

Requirements

• Active RN license in Indiana.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication and assessment skills.
• Home health experience preferred but not required.
• Infusion experience preferred; training available.

What Makes This Role Different

• BrightStar Care of Lake County is NOT a Medicare agency:
• No OASIS • No recertification overload
• No forced visit frequencies
• No Medicare-driven workflow
• You get: Longer, more meaningful visits
• Consistent patient relationships
• A supportive, local, nurse-led team
• Autonomy with strong clinical backing

About BrightStar Care – Lake County, Indiana Located in Merrillville, BrightStar Care of Lake County is dedicated to supporting our nurses and ensuring they feel valued and empowered. We offer flexible assignments across a variety of home-based and facility settings, including weekends and evenings. Our mission is to provide best-in-class benefits, professional respect, and a work environment where you can truly thrive.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Work at office, Local area, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift

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