2nd Shift Caregiver

Homestead Healthcare; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room for growth

Employee recognition events

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision for full‑t

Tapcheck

Job summary

Kingsley Senior Living Facility in Canton, MI is seeking compassionate care staff to support residents with daily living activities and medication administration. This role emphasizes safety, dignity, and promoting resident independence within a caring team environment.

The position involves hands-on care, light housekeeping, and accurate documentation, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.

Qualifications

• Crucial caregiving skills including assisting with daily activities and ensuring safety.
• Ability to assist with medication administration and charting.
• Strong communication with residents, families, and supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living activities (transfers, bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility).
• Administer medications as prescribed and document as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of resident areas and equipment.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures.
• Monitor resident condition and report changes promptly.
• Document medications and care provided.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Communication

Safety awareness

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.