Compassionate Home Care Specialist

3 days ago


Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States BrightStar Care Full time
Job Description

The Field Specialist is a vital member of our home care team, working under the supervision of the Director of Nursing to deliver exceptional personal care services to clients. This role is managed by the Customer Care Manager and involves providing direct care for short-notice assignments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide client care as directed by the Customer Care Manager, ensuring a high level of service quality and satisfaction.
  • Offer personal care services, including but not limited to:
  1. Bathing, grooming, and oral care assistance, as well as helping with dressing and undressing, and toileting activities.
  2. Assisting with feeding, if necessary, including caring for clients who are unable to feed themselves.
  3. Taking and recording vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure) and measuring and recording height and weight, if required.
  4. Supporting good skin care practices to prevent skin breakdown, including turning and repositioning clients, actively encouraging movement, and assisting with active and passive range-of-motion exercises as defined by the plan of care.
  5. Observing clients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions, documenting any changes, and reporting them to the Director of Nursing or Customer Care Manager. Measuring and documenting intake and output, if necessary.
  6. Assisting clients in self-administering medication, including serving as a reminder.
  7. Performing light housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, clean-up, changing bed linens, making up clients' beds, and maintaining an orderly client environment.
  8. Creating and promoting a safe environment for quality client care by adhering to established policies, procedures, and standards.
Availability and Scheduling:
  1. Accept a weekly schedule based on 5 days per week/8-hour shifts.
  2. Respond promptly to office calls to accept new assignments.
  3. Provide care for new clients as they begin services.
  4. Fulfill call-ins and planned vacations for other caregivers.
  5. Be available and willing to work with various client populations, including children, adults, and seniors, in a variety of health conditions and diagnoses.
  6. Able to adapt to different home environments that may include pets or smoking.
  7. Will assist in the office or with administrative duties, such as introductions, answering phones, organizing, and cleaning, when no client shifts are available.
Training:
  1. Perform on-the-job training for newly hired caregivers.
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

You should also have:

  • Certified CPR and current physical or TB/PPD test, where applicable.
  • Reliable transportation insured according to our organization's requirements.
  • Willingness to travel within our service area.
  • Ability to adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality.
  • Effective communication skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
Working Conditions:
  • Travel may be required to cover our entire service area for client care services, staff needs, and business requirements, including attending job-required training and conferences.
  • You will interact with clients in various situations, including their living environments and institutions like hospitals or long-term care facilities.
  • Emergency situations may require your prompt response.
  • This role involves tasks with potential exposure to blood and other infectious materials, such as body fluids and tissues.
  • Personal Protective Equipment, like gloves, mask, eye/face protection, and disposable outer covering or lab coat, may be necessary.
Physical Requirements:

As a Field Specialist, you must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push, and pull. Your ability to lift up to 50 pounds and possess visual and hearing acuity are essential.



  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States BrightStar Care Full time

    BrightStar Care is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Field Specialist to join our team. As a Field Specialist, you will provide personalized care to clients in their homes, working under the supervision of the Director of Nursing and the Customer Care Manager.**Job Description:**Job Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality care to clients, ensuring...


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Almost Family - La Crosse PD Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to provide high-quality clinical services in the comfort of patients' homes. As a Home Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will coordinate care plans, administer medications, and perform assessments to ensure continuity of patient care.

  • Caregiver Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States BrightStar Care Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Personal Support Associate to join our team of caregivers at BrightStar Care. As a Personal Support Associate, you will provide high-quality personal care services to our clients in their homes, supporting them with daily living activities and promoting their independence and well-being.Key...

  • Healthcare Provider

    2 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States BrightStar Care Full time

    **About Us**BrightStar Care is a leading provider of home care services, dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to our clients.We are seeking a Caregiver Specialist to join our team, providing high-quality personal care services to our clients in their homes.As a Caregiver Specialist, you will be responsible for providing assistance with daily...


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Sevita Full time

    At Sevita, we're dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives. As a Home Health Aide, you'll play a vital role in providing support and care to our clients.About the JobThe successful candidate will have a strong passion for working with vulnerable populations and a commitment to delivering...


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Almost Family - La Crosse PD Full time

    Job SummaryWe have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and organized Registered Nurse Home Care Specialist to join our team at Almost Family - La Crosse PD. In this role, you will be working closely with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional home-based care services.

  • Pet Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Destination Pet LLC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Pet Care Specialist to join our team at Destination Pet LLC. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic group of professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional pet care services.


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States HOM Furniture, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Sales Specialist at HOM Furniture, Inc. As a Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences, building strong relationships with clients, and providing them with personalized solutions for their home furnishing needs.


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Almost Family - La Crosse PD Full time

    We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our home healthcare team in La Crosse, WI. As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, promoting independence, and improving health outcomes in the comfort of patients' own homes.About the Role:Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients,...

  • Eye Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Walmart Full time

    Job OverviewThis is a challenging opportunity for an Optometrist to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the success of our vision center. We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000-$220,000 annually, along with performance bonuses, regional pay zone, and comprehensive benefits package.About the RoleAs an Eye Care Specialist, you will be...


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Sevita Full time

    Care for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesAt Sevita, our mission is to provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence. We believe everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life.We are seeking a Caregiver Support Specialist to join our team. As a Caregiver Support...

  • Medical Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States LUTHERAN HOSPITAL-LA CROSSE INC Full time

    Gundersen Health System is a renowned healthcare provider in western Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa, and southeastern Minnesota. We are currently seeking an experienced Medical Specialist to join our Rheumatology department in Onalaska, WI.About the RoleThis position requires a Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) with previous experience in...

  • Home Caregiver

    3 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Almost Family Personal Care Full time

    About Almost Family Personal CareWe are a leading provider of in-home care services, dedicated to delivering exceptional support to individuals in the Onalaska area. Our team is passionate about helping people maintain their independence and quality of life.

  • Nurse Care Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Almost Family - La Crosse PD Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Almost Family - La Crosse PD. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated healthcare professional to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes.


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Source Medical, LLC. Full time

    Rheumatology Specialist OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Rheumatology Physician to join our esteemed team at Source Medical, LLC. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a unique blend of clinical expertise and academic pursuits.About the RoleThis Rheumatology Specialist will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care,...


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Source Medical, LLC Full time

    Rheumatology SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Rheumatologist to join our esteemed group in Wisconsin, offering a competitive salary and benefits package.This full-time, permanent position allows for a healthy work-life balance due to our consult-only service model with at-home call coverage.Key Highlights:A well-established team of two rheumatologists,...


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States LUTHERAN HOSPITAL-LA CROSSE INC Full time

    We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our bariatric division of general surgery at Lutheran Hospital-La Crosse Inc. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of healthcare professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional patient care.Job...


  • Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Chileda Institute Inc. Full time

    About the RoleChileda Institute Inc. is seeking an experienced Adult Family Home Care Provider to join our team in Onalaska, Wisconsin. In this role, you will work directly with residents, providing individualized support and guidance to help them achieve their goals.The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to person-centered care, be able to work...

  • Home Care Nurse

    3 days ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Almost Family - La Crosse PD Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in the comfort of patients' homes. As an integral part of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering personalized services that cater to the unique needs of each individual.ResponsibilitiesPersonalized Patient Care: Develop and implement individualized plans...

  • Pet Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States Destination Pet LLC Full time

    About Destination Pet">Destination Pet LLC is a pet-obsessed company that's revolutionizing the pet industry with our unique approach to animal care. Our mission is to create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day.">We're looking for an experienced Pet Care Specialist - Animal Enrichment to join our team at...