Overnight Caregiver - Immediate Openings

BrightStar Care•Brunswick, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

BrightStar Care of St. Simons Island is hiring Overnight Caregivers to provide uplifting in-home care for seniors and older adults who need companionship and day-to-day assistance. The role serves clients in Glynn and Camden Counties and surrounding areas, with possible travel to client locations. Caregivers work on home and facility assignments and receive support and supervision from two staff registered nurses. The position offers competitive hourly pay, flexible scheduling, weekly pay, mileage reimbursement, continuing education, and opportunities for career development.

Requirements

CNA or PCA certificate; the employer may help candidates obtain one.
At least two years of caregiver experience; the posting also specifies a minimum of one (2) year of documented caregiver or home care assistance experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Certified CPR and a negative TB skin test or chest X-ray.
Licensed driver with a reliable, insured automobile and proof of insurance.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and communicate effectively.
Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull, with assistance needs varying according to client mobility.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a caregiver, CNA, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or in a similar position.

Responsibilities

Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, ambulation, and transfers.
Accompany clients to grocery stores, doctor appointments, and pharmacy visits.
Assist clients with active and passive mobility activities as defined by the plan of care.
Document observed changes and report them to the Director of Nursing.
Maintain client confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements.