Brightstar Care of Ft. Myers/Naples
Are you looking for a HHA/CNA job where you can make a difference in people's lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that truly cares about you? That's where you can shine. We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion. We offer flexible schedule, and with the recognition and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard.What We Offer:At BrightStar Care we value each of our employees and care about their wellbeing. We strive to provide best-in-class benefits packages, including:Competitive PayWeekly Pay with Direct DepositPaid Time Off (PTO)401K with Employer ContributionEmployee Bonus ProgramHealth Insurance ProgramContinuing Education Credits (CEU's)Alzheimer's and Parkinson's TrainingWe strongly live our value of a work-life balance by providing our employees with the following:We offer Flexible ScheduledDay Shifts & Night ShiftsWeekday & Weekend ShiftsShort Shifts & Long ShiftsResponsibilitiesProviding care as directed by a nursing supervisor, including but not limited to: bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, toileting, taking and recording vital signs. Providing care according to the patient's plan of care, assistance with daily tasks, including but not limited to: feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, providing transportation to doctor appointments, indoor/outdoor activities, and shoppingRequirementsHigh school diploma or GEDAHCA Level 2 BackgroundHHA Certificate and/or Certified Nursing Assistant License in Good Standing with the State of FLCertified in CPRAlzheimer's (2 hour), HIV/AIDs and Assist with Self Medications CEU'sNegative TB skin test or chest x-rayPhysical ExamMinimum one (1) year experienceDrivers License, valid and in good standing with the State of FLSelf-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervisionEmpathy for the needs of the clientAbility to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectivelyTreats clients, staff and the public with courtesy, respect and presents a positive public image.Works as a team member.Ensures confidentiality and security of the client's medical and non-medical information.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 poundsWe 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.