CNA -NURSING CARE

Certified Nursing Assistant - CNAImmediate openings available in home care.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 and benefits you need. Come work for us and see how BrightStar Care of Central DuPage employees uphold A Higher Standard.What We Offer:At BrightStar Care we value each of our employees and care about their well-being. Competitive pay ranging from $19.00 to $28.00 per hourWeekly payPaid Time OffHealth InsurancePaid Training and Continuing EducationEmployee Referral BonusHome care or Facility shifts availableTeam under RN oversightFlexible work schedule.We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatmentsWeekend and evening opportunities, in-home and facility-basedResponsibilitiesProviding care as directed by a nursing supervisorProviding care according to the patient's plan of careAssist patients with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toiletingSubject matter expert in Fall Prevention and Fall Precaution measuresMonitor and document patients' health status and report any changes to the nursing teamSupport mobility and assist with transfers and exercises as directedHelp with meal preparation and feeding when necessaryMaintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patientsProvide emotional support and companionship to patientsFollow infection control and safety procedures strictlyRequirementsHigh school diploma or GEDValid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificationMinimum one (1) year of documented health care experience is requiredValid Driver's License and Auto InsuranceCertified CPR with hands-on training, negative TB test, and a work physical within the year.Strong communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate, patient, and reliable with a strong work ethicAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamMust be able to pass required background checks and screeningsEmpathy for the needs of the clientAbility to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectivelyMust be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on client mobility.Must be able to lift up to 50 poundsAbout the CompanyBrightStar Care of Central DuPage is committed to providing exceptional home healthcare services tailored to each client's unique needs. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach, professional standards, and dedication to improving the quality of life for the individuals and families we serve.BrightStar Care is 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.