1st Shift Caregiver

Bridgeway Park Battle Creek; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room for growth

Paid time off

Orientation and training

Medical, dental, vision for full-time

Job summary

Bridgeway Park Battle Creek Senior Living Facility is seeking a Caregiver to provide compassionate care to residents and support daily living activities. You will assist with mobility, hygiene, meals, and monitoring health changes in a welcoming team environment.

Responsibilities include medication documentation, following infection control procedures, and responding promptly to call lights. The role offers growth opportunities and benefits with steady shifts, including every other weekend, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Experience working with the elderly.
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Every other weekend shift required.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license or ID.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities and mobility.
• Maintain clean environment and assist with light housekeeping.
• Follow safety and infection control procedures.
• Monitor residents for changes and communicate to supervisor.
• Support with meal trays and feeding as needed.
• Document medications accurately.
• Respond to call lights and assess residents’ needs promptly.
• Assist other team members as required.
• Adhere to schedules and ensure punctual shifts.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Join our team at Bridgeway Park Battle Creek Senior Living Facility as a Caregiver. You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and support to our valued residents. If you have experience administering medications and have a passion for working with the elderly in a welcoming environment with competitive pay rates, we have the perfect position for you! We take care of our employees and offer various benefits, including room for growth, employee recognition events, and paid time off starting day one of employment. You will also attend a thorough orientation and training to excel in your role.

Responsibilities

• Providing assistance to residents with daily living activities such as transferring in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, and walking
• Ensuring the cleanliness of the environment which may involve light housekeeping duties
• Comply with all safety and health standards, including infection control procedures
• Monitoring for changes in residents’ conditions and promptly communicate any changes to the supervisor
• Following schedule, assisting residents with repositioning
• Adhering to procedures regarding documenting of medications accurately
• Utilize good judgment in providing client care and ensuring their safety
• Assisting other team members with their duties as necessary
• Responding to call lights and assess residents’ needs promptly
• Obtain meal trays and assist with eating
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must be 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Experience working with the elderly is
• Able to lift 50 pounds.
• Every other weekend is required.
• Reliable transportation.
• Valid Driver’s license or ID.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and to arrive on time for every shift.

Benefits

• Room for growth.
• Paid time off.
• Paid orientation and training.
• Medical, dental, and vision for Full-Time employees after 30hrs.