Caregiver - Full-Time 1st Shift

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate caregivers to assist residents with personal care needs and daily living activities. This role is essential in ensuring residents maintain their health and hygiene while participating in community activities. As a caregiver, you will provide support in various tasks, from grooming to meal assistance, all while fostering a positive environment. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, and enjoy the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a rewarding setting.

Benefits

CNA Training Program

Paid Training

Flexible Scheduling

Qualifications

• Preferred: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Health care or nurse’s aide training with a 100-hour course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care, hygiene, and nutrition.
• Encourage participation in community activities.
• Report residents' concerns to the Director.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Communication Skills

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Nurse's Aide Training

Job description

CNA PROGRAM

Cedarbrook recognizes the benefits of investing in staff development and advancement. In keeping with these objectives, Cedarbrook has partnered with an established C.N.A. training center. To be eligible for the CNA program, you must be employed with Cedarbrook for at least 90 days and be in good standing. Cedarbrook covers all costs related to the program and pays employees at their established hourly rate for time spent in the course. Staff who successfully complete their C.N.A. certification will be eligible for any hourly pay differentials being offered to C.N.A.s at the community. If selected for this position, please speak with your immediate supervisor for further information on the program.

Caregiver

Assist and provide direction to residents with personal care needs, enabling residents to maintain good personal hygiene, carry out activities of daily living, maintain good health, and participate in community activities.

Essential Position Functions

The following duties are typical for this position. This list is not exhaustive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Assist residents with personal care, including grooming, hygiene, dressing, and nutrition.
• Assist residents to and from the dining room as needed and help with meals.
• Encourage and assist residents to participate in activities.
• Listen to residents' concerns and report observations immediately to the Director, if appropriate.
• Participate in all in-service programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Set a good example for residents and staff through appearance, conduct, and job interest.
• Maintain compliance with personnel policies, community policies and procedures, and federal and state regulations and standards.
• Understand and implement fire safety and disaster preparedness plans, including evacuation procedures during drills and emergencies.
• Be dependable and meet schedule requirements (attendance and punctuality) without restrictions.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Health care or nurse’s aide training with a 100-hour nurse’s aide course preferred.
• One year of nurse’s aide experience preferred.