1st Shift Caregiver

Homestead Healthcare; Town of Canton (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room for growth

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision for full‑t

Tapcheck

Job summary

Kingsley Senior Living Facility in Canton, MI is hiring Care Staff. You will assist residents with daily living activities and medication administration, while promoting independence and safety. The role involves documenting care and collaborating with the team, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, can pass a background check, and are able to work every other weekend. Reliable transportation is required.

Qualifications

• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must be able to work every other weekend.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living such as transferring, bathing, dressing and toileting.
• Pass medications and provide hands-on care to residents.
• Maintain cleanliness of the environment and assist with light housekeeping.
• Follow infection control procedures and safety standards.
• Assess changes in condition and report to supervisor immediately.
• Document medications and care provided accurately.
• Answer call lights and assist residents as needed.
• Support other team members with duties and charting.

Skills

Caregiving

Medication administration

Infection control

Documentation

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Kingsley Senior Living Facility in Canton, MI is hiring Care Staff! We have created an incredible building with our senior’s safety and fulfilling lifestyle in mind, offering assisted and memory care services. We are looking for friendly, caring individuals who will treat our residents like family! As a care staff and med tech, you will be helping our residents with their daily care as well as assisting with their medication administration. At the same time, promoting their sense of independence and safety. If you are looking for a company to advance with, we can help with that - we are committed to promoting from within.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily living activities such as transferring in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, and walking.
• Passing medication is a primary responsibility along with hands‑on care to each resident.
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the environment which may include light housekeeping.
• Comply with all safety and health standards, including infection control procedures.
• Assess for changes in condition and communicate immediately to the supervisor.
• Administer medications and injections to residents based on medical charts.
• Following schedule, and assisting residents with repositioning.
• Follow procedures regarding documenting medications.
• Utilize good judgment in providing client care and safety.
• Assisting other team members with their duties.
• Complete all required documents and charting.
• Answer call lights and assess residents' needs.
• Obtain meal trays and assist with eating.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Must be able to work every other weekend.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Reliable transportation.
• Every other weekend.

Benefits

• ROOM FOR GROWTH.
• Employee Recognition events.
• PAID TIME OFF.
• Medical, dental, and vision for full-time employees.
• Tapcheck, access your pay when you need it.