It honestly depends from patient to patient. Some patients require little to no help and you just have a to be there to keep them company, watch tv with them, read to them etc. and some patients require you to do everything for them. Toilet them, bathe them, cook for them and feed them, lift them...
Day in the Life
Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA
Health Care Services
BrightStar Care of Mid-Missouri
BrightStar Care
Unorganized. Staff meetings were always being rescheduled, there was a few times I had been sent to the wrong houses for my shift and given the wrong address. When I would call Brightstar for verbal instructions the answer I would get “well, I’ve not personally been there so I dont know”. There w...
Company Culture
Health Care Services
BrightStar Care of Mid-Missouri
BrightStar Care
You must have compassion in your heart. The will to help people who cannot help themselves. You will come across many patients who do not have much, if any, family around to be there for them. It’s your job to love them and take care of them. I always tell future caregivers, “take care of you’re ...
Skillset
Certified Nursing Assistant
CNA
Health Care Services
BrightStar Care of Mid-Missouri
BrightStar Care