What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant position at BrightStar Care of Fort Wayne?
Are you a compassionate Caregiverseeking a stable 1st or 2nd shift position with consistent hours and meaningful, one-on-one care? BrightStar Care is hiring dedicated professionals for full-time openings in Fort Wayne, IN Join a respected team that values your hard work and is committed to delivering a Higher Standard of Care.
We offer competitive pay at $15 per hour, supportive leadership, and a positive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Why Work for BrightStar Care?
We believe that exceptional caregivers deserve exceptional support. At BrightStar Care, you’re more than an employee—you’re part of a team that values trust, compassion, and excellence.
We offer:
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Travel time reimbursement
- Free in-house training & skill development
- Supportive 24/7 on-call clinical team
- Employee referral bonuses
- Tuition reimbursement program
- PRN opportunities available
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with personal care (bathing, grooming, hygiene)
- Provide companionship and emotional support
- Assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and errands
- Support client mobility and safety needs
- Perform ROM and mobility exercises per care plan
- Observe and report changes in condition to the nurse case manager
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 1 year of professional caregiving or home health experience
- Current CPR certification
- Physical exam and negative TB test (within the past 12 months)
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and meet physical job demands
- Clear drug screen and background check
- Strong communication skills and commitment to HIPAA compliance
If you’re a Caregiver looking for consistent, rewarding 1st or 2nd shift work in Fort Wayne, we want to hear from you! Join a team where your hard work is recognized and your impact is meaningful.
Apply today – BrightStar Care of Fort Wayne is actively hiring for clients!
BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits:
Reduced or Flexible Hours, Paid Holidays, Job TrainingSalary : $15