BrightStar Care of West Bend
Home Health Aide - Advanced
BrightStar Care of West Bend, Port Washington, Wisconsin, United States, 53074
Available days and hours:
Monday - Friday : 10:00am-1:00pm (& Every other weekend)
Monday - Friday : 8:00pm- 10:00pm (& Every other weekend)
Are you looking for a 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?
We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard. We are looking for immediate coverage to join our team to provide quality client care.
Position Responsibilities Summary:
The Home Health Aide - Advanced (HHAA) is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs. The HHAA is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
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:
Paid Training
Employee recognition program where earned stars may be redeemed for gift cards
Joint Commission accredited
We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments
Part of a team with Director of Nursing Oversight
Employee referral bonus
Travel time reimbursement
Weekly pay
Flexible schedule (make your own standard schedule- as many or as few hours as you desire)
We promote from within
Home Care Pulse Employer of Choice
Variety of in-home and assisted living assignments, procedures, and treatments
Mobile time tracking and care notes, employees can easily clock in and out for work right from a mobile device
Responsibilities:
Assist the client with toileting activities, including bowel and bladder care.
Must consistently cover shifts that are specified above
Must demonstrate flexibility in covering other shifts on short notice
Hoyer lift/Sit-to-stand lift
Bathing
Grooming, including oral care
Assist the client with dressing and undressing
Assist in feeding the client, if necessary
Support good skin care to prevent skin breakdown (i.e. turn and reposition client, actively encourage movement)
Assist client with active and passive range of motions as defined by the plan of care
Provide client with help walking and transferring
Observe client’s physical, mental and emotional conditions.
Report any changes to the Director of Nursing or supervisor
Document observed changes
Assist client in the self-administration of medication (medication reminder)
Perform light housekeeping
Perform meal preparation and clean up
Change bed linens and make up the client’s bed
Maintain an orderly client environment
Follow principles of infection control and Universal Precautions
Provide transport to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping
Requirements
Over 18 years of age
Licensed driver with reliable transportation
Auto insurance in accordance with the organization’s requirements if transporting clients
Minimum of one year of documented experience preferred
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision after initial training
Empathy for the needs of the client
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectively
Treats clients, staff and the public with courtesy, respect and presents a positive public image
Works as a team member
Availability to work weekends is a plus (weekend incentive offered)
Ensures confidentiality and security of the client’s medical information (HIPAA)
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
BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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.
Monday - Friday : 10:00am-1:00pm (& Every other weekend)
Monday - Friday : 8:00pm- 10:00pm (& Every other weekend)
Are you looking for a 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?
We are proud to offer you the opportunity to pursue your passion at your own level, on a flexible schedule, and with the recognition you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care employees uphold A Higher Standard. We are looking for immediate coverage to join our team to provide quality client care.
Position Responsibilities Summary:
The Home Health Aide - Advanced (HHAA) is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs. The HHAA is responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations, and documenting observations and care performed.
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:
Paid Training
Employee recognition program where earned stars may be redeemed for gift cards
Joint Commission accredited
We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments
Part of a team with Director of Nursing Oversight
Employee referral bonus
Travel time reimbursement
Weekly pay
Flexible schedule (make your own standard schedule- as many or as few hours as you desire)
We promote from within
Home Care Pulse Employer of Choice
Variety of in-home and assisted living assignments, procedures, and treatments
Mobile time tracking and care notes, employees can easily clock in and out for work right from a mobile device
Responsibilities:
Assist the client with toileting activities, including bowel and bladder care.
Must consistently cover shifts that are specified above
Must demonstrate flexibility in covering other shifts on short notice
Hoyer lift/Sit-to-stand lift
Bathing
Grooming, including oral care
Assist the client with dressing and undressing
Assist in feeding the client, if necessary
Support good skin care to prevent skin breakdown (i.e. turn and reposition client, actively encourage movement)
Assist client with active and passive range of motions as defined by the plan of care
Provide client with help walking and transferring
Observe client’s physical, mental and emotional conditions.
Report any changes to the Director of Nursing or supervisor
Document observed changes
Assist client in the self-administration of medication (medication reminder)
Perform light housekeeping
Perform meal preparation and clean up
Change bed linens and make up the client’s bed
Maintain an orderly client environment
Follow principles of infection control and Universal Precautions
Provide transport to doctor appointments, outside activities and shopping
Requirements
Over 18 years of age
Licensed driver with reliable transportation
Auto insurance in accordance with the organization’s requirements if transporting clients
Minimum of one year of documented experience preferred
Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision after initial training
Empathy for the needs of the client
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectively
Treats clients, staff and the public with courtesy, respect and presents a positive public image
Works as a team member
Availability to work weekends is a plus (weekend incentive offered)
Ensures confidentiality and security of the client’s medical information (HIPAA)
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
BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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.