What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Caregiver - Overnight position at BrightStar Care?
Job Description
Why You’ll Love this Caregiver Job (Overnight Focus!)
Looking to make someone else’s day? The Caregiver role at BrightStar Care in Onalaska, WI gives you the opportunity to brighten someone’s outlook and provide the day-to-day assistance they need to live life to the fullest.
Join our BrightStar Care team in Onalaska and the surrounding La Crosse County community!
As a Caregiver (also known as a Home Health Aide or Personal Care Assistant), you’ll build meaningful relationships while providing essential in-home care. Your role will include personal care, hygiene assistance, meal preparation, monitoring and taking vitals, light housekeeping, and supporting daily activities to help clients maintain independence.
Pay: $18 - $25/hour
CPR Certification:
Why You’ll Love Working with BrightStar Care:
Looking to make someone else’s day? The Caregiver role at BrightStar Care in Onalaska, WI gives you the opportunity to brighten someone’s outlook and provide the day-to-day assistance they need to live life to the fullest.
Join our BrightStar Care team in Onalaska and the surrounding La Crosse County community!
As a Caregiver (also known as a Home Health Aide or Personal Care Assistant), you’ll build meaningful relationships while providing essential in-home care. Your role will include personal care, hygiene assistance, meal preparation, monitoring and taking vitals, light housekeeping, and supporting daily activities to help clients maintain independence.
- This position will offer very flexible scheduling with a focus on Overnight shifts.
Pay: $18 - $25/hour
- Potential for pay to increase in alignment with experience.
CPR Certification:
- Active CPR certification is preferred. Don’t have an active CPR certification? No problem — we will help you get certified!
Why You’ll Love Working with BrightStar Care:
- Weekly Pay (direct deposit or debit card options)
- Flexible Scheduling including weekends and evenings
- Rewards and Recognition Programs
- Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities
- Provide client with hygiene care as directed including, but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities, feeding, linen changes and light housekeeping
- Prepare and administer meals according to client’s diet
- Take and record vital signs, as well as height and weight, if necessary
- Assist client in active and passive range of motion defined by the plan of care, document observed changes and report any changes to the Director of Nursing
- Assist client in walking and transportation to doctor appointments, outdoor activities and shopping
- Develop and promote a safe environment for quality client care through adherence to established policies, procedures and standards
- Ensure client’s rights are adhered to
Skills & Qualifications
- Licensed driver with reliable transportation that is insured in accordance with the organization’s requirements
- Ability to adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectively
- Ability to travel up to 30 minutes as needed for client care service needs as well as staff and business needs including job required training and conferences.
- Any job offer is dependent on passing all pre-hire steps, which will be explained in an offer letter. These may include reference checks, confirming you can work legally, checking you driving record, a TB test, and a drug test.
BrightStar Care is an equal opportunity employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the following EEO Is the Law poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf
BrightStar Care is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different.
Benefits:
Reduced or Flexible Hours, Paid Holidays, Job TrainingSalary : $18 - $25