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Premise Health

Nurse Practitioner

Louisville, KY · On-site

As a Part-time Nurse Practitioner , you'll provide care to client employees and their dependents in our Health Center located in Louisville, KY. Why You'll Love This Opportunity * Work-Life Balance:

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Switchboard Operator/Receptionist Part-time

Radcliff, KY · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Also, care is given by registered nurses 24 hours a day. Since 1986, Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System has been a proven psychiatric care provider in mental health and substance abuse. That ...

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How do part-time nurses typically coordinate with full-time staff to ensure continuity of patient care?

Part-time nurses work closely with full-time nursing staff through comprehensive handover processes, regular team meetings, and effective communication using electronic health records. They are often assigned shifts that complement the core team, such as evenings, weekends, or peak periods. To ensure seamless care, part-time nurses must stay updated on patient care plans and hospital protocols, and are encouraged to participate in ongoing training. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as part-time nurses often cover a variety of units and patient needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time nurse?

To thrive as a Part Time Nurse, you need a solid background in nursing fundamentals, patient care, and a valid nursing license such as RN or LPN. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), medication dispensing systems, and basic medical equipment is important for efficient workflow. Strong communication, flexibility, and time management skills help part-time nurses adapt quickly and deliver quality care in diverse healthcare settings. These skills ensure that part-time nurses can provide consistent, safe care while integrating effectively into various teams and schedules.

What is the difference between Part Time Nurses vs Registered Nurses?

AspectPart Time NursesRegistered Nurses
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license, depending on roleRN license, BSN or diploma required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, nursing homes, home careHospitals, clinics, community health, long-term care
Employment TypePart-time, flexible hoursFull-time or part-time, depending on position
Job ResponsibilitiesBasic patient care, monitoring, assisting with proceduresComprehensive patient care, assessments, care planning

Part Time Nurses typically work fewer hours and may have more flexible schedules compared to Registered Nurses, who often work full-time and have more advanced responsibilities. Both roles require nursing licensure, but RNs usually have higher qualifications and broader responsibilities.

What is a part time nurse?

Part time nurses are registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or nurse practitioners who work fewer hours than a full-time schedule, typically less than 30-36 hours per week. They perform the same duties as full-time nurses, such as providing patient care, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Part time nursing positions offer more flexible schedules, making them ideal for those balancing work with family, school, or other commitments. Despite working fewer hours, part time nurses must still meet the professional and licensing requirements of their role.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Nurses job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Pediatric Private Duty Nurse (RN/LPN) | Day & Night Shifts

BrightStar Care of Louisville

Louisville, KY

$25 - $40/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

IMMEDIATE NEED for 1:1 Home Care Private Duty Pediatric Registered Nurses (RN) & Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in the Louisville KY area for Day & Nights Shifts.  Full and Part time shifts for Day & Over Night  Available for RNs & LPNs, great flexibility.    Hourly Pay RN: $32-$40 and LPN $25-30. 

Are you looking for a full or part time nursing position where you can make a difference in people’s lives?  Do you want to work for a company awarded Louisville's Best of Home Care Provider and Employer of Choice for 2025 & 2026?  A company that truly cares about you and our clients and provides a higher standard of home care skilled nursing.  That’s where you can shine with BrightStar Care.  

BrightStar Care Louisville is hiring Registered Nurses RN (or Licensed Practical Nurses LPN) to work ONE on ONE Private Duty with patients anywhere from the ages of infants, adolescents, young adults to seniors on a flexible schedule with the recognition and benefits you need.  Our patients require skilled bedside care with g-tube/trach/vent/SP cath-care.  

Benefits Include:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Malpractice insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training - part of a team with RN Oversight
  • Paid orientation 
  • Referral program
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Enterprise Champion for Quality 8 YEARS RUNNING!
  • Weekly pay w/ direct deposit
  • Flexible schedule
  • Easy Electronic Charting
  • We promote from within
  • Nurse and Employee of the month recognition
  • Work for a Joint Commission accredited company!
  • Work for 2025 & 2026 Louisville Employer and Provider of Choice award by Home Care Pulse

Requirements:

  • Current unrestricted RN or LPN license in Kentucky
  • Pediatric Experience preferred
  • Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
  • Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required with bedside care preferred 
  • Experience with g-tubes, trachs/vent and cath care preferred
  • Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
  • Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities:

  • Provide thoughtful care to client & patients based on personalized Plan of Care
  • Monitor and track changes in the client/patient’s conditions and needs, and keeps the Nurse Manager and any other appropriate personnel informed
  • Proactively updates client/patients’ family on plan of care, health changes, and concerns
  • Strong attention to detail, interpersonal and organization skills needed

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Salary: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour (Licensed Practical Nurse $25-30) & (Registered Nurse $32-40).  Note: compensation may vary based on skill, experience and location. 

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift (3rd shift)

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Louisville, KY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • CPR
  • RN (Required)
  • LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person in home setting

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