Certified In-Home Caregiver BrightStar Care East Richmond - 3.5 Mechanicsville, VA Job Details Part-time | PRN $16 - $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Continuing education credits Mileage reimbursement Paid time off Paid orientation Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders Safety regulations Patient lift systems Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities HIPAA Working with geriatric patients Developmental disability care assistance Patient safety High school diploma or GED Senior care Driver's License Meal preparation End-of-life care Adults with developmental disabilities Home health Home healthcare regulations Caregiver Certification Medical terminology Geriatrics Bathing assistance First aid and CPR Full Job Description Company Overview BrightStar Care of East Richmond is dedicated to providing a higher standard of in-home care that empowers clients to live well at every stage of life. Our professional care team, led by a registered nurse, delivers compassionate, personalized services with industry-leading standards and accreditation. Overview We are seeking a Certified In-Home Caregiver to deliver exceptional home healthcare assistance to our clients. This vital role involves providing comprehensive personal care, supporting independence, and ensuring safety and comfort within the home environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate compassion, professionalism, and a strong commitment and reliability to enhancing the quality of life for those in their care. We are committed to providing caregivers with their desired hours to maintain work-life balance. Responsibilities Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support. Monitor and observe patient health status, including vital signs and overall well-being, reporting any concerns promptly. Maintain detailed medical records and hours using electronic health record (EHR) systems on a mobile device while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering a trusting and respectful relationship. Assist with light housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe living environment. Work independently with ability to provide initiative when caring for the client's and their homes while adhering to the Plan of Care that is individualized for each client. Requirements Valid certification as an In-Home Caregiver or equivalent credential; prior experience preferred. Valid driver's license and car insurance. High school diploma or equivalent. Clean background check and drug screen. Completion of annual CEU's required to maintain caregiving certification Demonstrated experience working with geriatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities, dementia or Alzheimer's disease, and hospice or end-of-life care. Experience with veteran care community is a plus. Knowledge of home healthcare regulations, medical terminology, patient transfer methods (including Hoyer lifts), and safety protocols such as first aid and CPR. Excellent communication skills for client and office interaction and documentation accuracy. Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and assist with patient transfers safely. Experience working within home health agencies or in long-term care settings is advantageous. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate, skilled in-home care tailored to each individual's needs!

Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour Expected hours: 1.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Continuing education credits Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Home Health:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Caregiving Certification (Required) CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person