BrightStar Care

Zippered Tote Bag reorder

Nancy Dileo — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:57:14 +0000

Alan Brown of the Danbury, CT BrightStar is reordering these bags.. He says, “Our CNA’s love these. They’re perfect for their work supplies and papers.” Would you like to join him?

Minimum order per franchise: 25 bags. $4.16 each No local phone # — just the website as pictured above.
No set-up charge. We’ll have to have orders totalling 96+ pieces — CA franchisees will have your own minimum quantity to meet.
The bag is 20″ x 14.25″ x 3″. 600 Denier polyester canvas. Zippered main compartment. Pen loop on front. 11″ handle
Please have your orders to me by Monday 8/9. Your orders would then ship by 8/17 from PA.
Please be sure to give me your ship to address and call with credit card information (unless you’ve been ordered several times from Samco in the past, in which case we’ll bill you).

In an effort to standardize our brand look across the country and make a strong impact at all the Memory Walks that BrightStar will be participating in this year, we are excited to announce that we are partnering with Samco to have Memory Walk T-shirts designed and printed. The shirts are Gildan brand 100% cotton, white short-sleeve t-shirts. There will be a five-color print on the front and back, as pictured.

Thank you!
(Reminder: t-shirts orders are due Monday 7/26)
Please e-mail or call Kelly at Samco with questions or to place your order.
info@samcologo.com
815-282-8500

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Positions We Staff

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:14:48 +0000

At BrightStar Canada, our staff are the best qualified and most compassionate care professionals; people who are willing to give more of themselves, care more and bring a more positive attitude to their work. People who are committed to making more possible for the individuals and organizations they care for every day.

BrightStar Canada places experienced healthcare professionals for a wide range of positions at hospitals, nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Our employees include RNs, LPNs, PSWs, case managers, medical social workers, nurse aides, medical secretaries, therapists, phlebotomists, and more. From administrative and clerical positions to highly skilled professionals, we have a premium staffing solution for your organization.

Caregivers
Clinical Nurse
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Case Manager
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (RPN/LPN)
Management Healthcare Professional
Medical Assistant
Medical Receptionist
Medical Social Worker
Medical Transcriptionist
Nurse Practitioner
Occupational Health Nurse
Patient Care Technician
Pediatric/Neonatal Nurse
Pharmacist
Phlebotomist
Physician Assistant
Registered Nurse
Research and Development Clinical Specialist
Sitter/Nanny
Special Needs School Nurse
Therapist

Whatever your staffing needs are, our professional staff is here to bring more to your organization – more peace of mind, more convenience, more success. Contact us.

Welcome

admin — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:54:22 +0000

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Skilled Nursing

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:48:14 +0000

When you have a position to fill, you need a qualified, compassionate care professional who will seamlessly assimilate into their role and your culture. But when you need to fill a position that requires skilled nursing care, you face the added challenge of finding capable, high-caliber talent. And not just anyone will do. At BrightStar Canada, we understand this and believe there is no reason to settle for less.

We administer competency testing on every candidate and have trained employees on call 24/7. Our care-based business model provides a Director of Nursing on staff 24 hours a day to foster a level of unmatched clinical oversight. We maintain a bench of qualified, skilled care professionals at all times to ensure we have the quality and skill you need, when you need it.

Skilled Positions We Staff

Clinical Nurse
Case Manager
Registered Practical Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (RPN/LPN)
Management Healthcare Professional
Nurse Practitioner
Occupational Health Nurse
Pediatric/Neonatal Nurse
Pharmacist
Registered Nurse
Research and Development Clinical Specialist
Physical, occupational and speech therapists

From pediatric and neonatal nursing to physical therapy, we have staffing solutions to fill even your most skilled positions. Contact us. Let us know what you need.

Staff Requirements

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:45:08 +0000

Our recruiters seek out top talent in every Canadian market we serve. Our care professionals are people who are willing to give more of themselves to their work; who are committed to the highest standards of integrity, quality and reliability; who don’t simply care for families – but become a part of them.

Our dedication to providing the utmost in service and care drives stringent hiring protocol that requires each and every employee, from caregivers, sitters and certified nursing assistants to registered nurses and therapists, to be screened and evaluated for quality, competence and attitude.

In-depth screening, licensure/certification verification and background checks
Trained and current in bloodborne pathogens, privacy legislation and CPR
Fully bonded and insured
Confidentiality agreements
Minimum one year of experience

High standards, rigorous screening practices – BrightStar Canada will take care of it all. Contact us. Let us know how we can help your healthcare organization.

Categories We Staff

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:42:45 +0000

From RNs, RPN/LPNs to PSWs, phlebotomists to pharmacists, case managers to medical transcriptionists, BrightStar Canada offers placement of the most outstanding care professionals 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in a number of categories, depending on what an organization’s needs are. And we assist our client facilities in complying with any regulations required for flexible staffing.

Categories We Staff

Contract
Temporary
Permanent placement
Temp-to-perm
Regular or supplemental staffing (due to sickness, vacation, or short-term leave of absence)

Let us bring more trust, more reliability and more peace of mind to you, your organization and the people you serve. Contact us.

About BrightStar

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:27:46 +0000

At BrightStar, we believe that caring is more than just a job, it’s a way of life. That’s why our caregivers mean so much more to the people, families and organizations they care for. Our employees have so much more to offer. Do you? BrightStar is looking for people who care more. People who want to make a greater difference in the lives of others.

People who are committed to the highest standards of integrity, quality and reliability. At BrightStar, our employees are more than caregivers — they’re the people our customers count on to truly care. Experience a more rewarding career with BrightStar. Apply now.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to offer peace of mind by providing unparalleled service so that the people in our care can focus on the things they enjoy most in life.

Vision Statement

As the world’s premier provider of care, we will offer a full-range of services to individuals, families and organizations – whenever and wherever they need it.

Values Statement

Client-Centered Care

We deliver premium care solutions that provide the best value for our clients
We treat our clients with dignity and respect
We will arrive on time and on schedule, so our clients are never left alone

Compassion

We make every effort to connect with our clients on a personal level
We care for our clients with enthusiasm and kindness
We engage our clients to ensure they are living well

Dependability

We offer 24/7 customer service and support so clients can check on their loved ones any time, any place
We carefully match our high quality, reliable caregivers with our Guaranteed Compatibility^SMsystem
We rigorously screen and background check our caregivers to ensure optimal security

Pediatric Nursing

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:01:16 +0000

At BrightStar Canada, we offer a full range of child home healthcare, from sitter services to highly skilled care. Our pediatric and neonatal nurses make it possible for your children to receive the care they need, wherever they need it. We take a versatile approach in developing a medically sound plan of care to help babies, infants and children in need of a higher level of specialized care.

But our care professionals’ dedication to making more possible for families with special needs – more compassion, more hope, more peace of mind – is what truly sets us apart.

Our Pediatric Nursing services

Neonatal nursing and care for premature babies
Cardiovascular disease
Complex intravenous therapy
Pediatric oncology
Chronic diseases
Infectious diseases

Pediatric Nursing Specialties

Genetic disorders
Congenital disorders
Respiratory disorders
Neurological disorders
Genetic disorders
Congenital disorders
Gastrointestinal disorders
Orthopedic disorders
Renal disorders
Blood disorders
Endocrine disorders
Dermatological disorders
Immunological disorders
Hematological disorders
And more…

For all of your specialized childcare, newborn care and pediatric nursing needs. We can help.

Special Needs Care

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:59:17 +0000

At BrightStar Canada, we realize that babies, infants and children living with disabilities or special needs have unique care requirements. That’s why we have trained care professionals who specialize in administering in-home pediatric care and can provide comprehensive case management and support for children with disabilities and special needs. From autism, spina bifida and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to cerebral palsy, any spinal injury and more, our caregivers give them the care they need and the support they deserve.

From complex medical equipment, to accessible transportation and skilled nursing, our advanced expertise in this area ensures each child’s safety, all so you and your family can get the most out of life.

Our Special Needs services

Bath visits
Dressing
Grooming
Oral and personal hygiene
Reporting conditions and changes to supervisory RN and/or Physician
A wide range of therapies (from speech therapy and physical therapy to autism therapy)
Toileting
And more

Don’t see what you need? Contact us. Let us know how we can help.

Employee Assistance Program

admin — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:55:20 +0000

Our reputation for providing reliable, compassionate childcare at the drop of a dime for children and families is not only limited individuals, but employees at organizations nationwide as well. Many such organizations are dedicated to promoting a healthy work-life balance have come to BrightStar to help them give their employees more – more dependability, more convenience, more hope.

Some of the largest companies are utilizing BrightStar Canada’s services to provide high-quality childcare services to their employees as part of a comprehensive employee benefits program. We offer flexible sick-day and sitter services for families, individuals and organizations with an HR-sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) as part of its employee benefits. From well and sick baby care to newborn care, babysitter and nanny services and more, our caregivers work hard day in and day out to answer the call to offer employee assistance and support to working parents nationwide, so they don’t have to choose between work and family. Or compromise peace of mind.

Does an Employee Assistance Program sound like a fit for your organization? Contact us. Let us know what your needs are.