3rd Shift Caregiver/Med Tech

Bwpcanton; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Room for growth

Paid time off

Orientation & training

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Alger Heights Senior Living Facility in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a compassionate Resident Aide to support residents with daily activities, monitor health and safety, and document medication administration under supervision.

The role offers paid orientation and training, paid time off from day one, and opportunities for growth. Requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift 50 pounds, and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work with the elderly and follow care plans.
• Comfort with lifting and assisting residents with mobility.
• Reliable and punctual for every shift.

Responsibilities

• Providing assistance to residents with daily living activities (transfers, bathing, dressing, toileting, walking).
• Maintain cleanliness and safety; light housekeeping as needed.
• Document medications accurately and follow health standards.
• Monitor residents’ conditions and report changes to supervisor.
• Respond to call lights and assist with meals.
• Collaborate with team to support resident needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Dependability

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Join our team at Alger Heights Senior Living Facility as a Resident Aide. 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.