Personal Care Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Why You’ll Love this Personal Care Assistant Role!  

Looking to make someone else’s day? This Personal Care Assistant 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 Personal Care Assistant (also known as a Home He alth Aide or Care giver ) make a meaningful impact by helping clients in the comfort of their homes. All of our clients desire different levels of care, you may provide companionship, light housekeeping, personal care, meal prep, errands, or simply brighten their day.  No experience? No problem — we’ll provide all the training you need!

Pay: $18 - $20 / hour  
*Pay is dependent on experience level as well as shifts working - Shift differentials can increase hourly rates up to $25 / hour! 
We Offer both Part-Time and Full-Time Caregiver positions!
Benefits available with Full-Time roles!

• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or debit card
• Flexible Scheduling including weekends and evenings  
• Rewards and Recognition Programs  
• Career Growth

Available Shift Times:
8am - 12pm
8am - 4pm
10am - 3pm
11am - 2pm
4pm - 10pm

Overnight Coverage Hours Available:
10pm - 6am
9pm - 9am

Are you ready to put your heart and hands to work by providing everyday services that help clients remain happy and healthy in their own home or preferred care environment? Apply today for the Personal Care Assistant position in Onalaska, WI! 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

Required Skills

• 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:
BrightStar Care is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different.

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