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BrightStar Care
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$35,418 / year median in Arkansas
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Company Overview BrightStar Care is dedicated to providing a higher standard of compassionate, personalized care that empowers clients to live well at every stage of life. Led by a Registered Nurse Director of Nursing, our professional care team is committed to delivering expert services with integrity and respect, available 24/7 to meet diverse needs. Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant to provide in-home support for a client in Stuttgart. The ideal candidate will help maintain the client's independence and safety in their own home, following a detailed Plan of Care. Key Responsibilities Assist with daily living activities: dressing, undressing, bathing (sponge bath and shower), grooming, and personal hygiene Prepare dinner meals and assist with feeding as needed Perform light housekeeping: change linens, clean kitchen and bathrooms, laundry, and general tidying Provide medication reminders and ensure the client's medical alert button is within reach Monitor for seizure activity and report as required Encourage safe bathroom use and support fall/seizure precautions Communicate with family and home care team using a whiteboard system Requirements Experience in personal care or home health (preferred but not required) Ability to assist with mobility and use of assistive devices (shower chair, commode, etc.) Understanding of dementia care and fall prevention Reliable, patient, and attentive to client safety Ability to follow detailed care plans and document activities