Caregiver/ Med Tech

StoryPoint; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Work-life benefits

Job summary

StoryPoint is looking for individuals to provide compassionate care and support to residents in their daily activities. You will assist with bathing, dining, and medication management, ensuring comfort and safety. This role also requires documentation, communication with healthcare staff, and flexibility to work a variety of shifts. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and experience in healthcare or geriatrics. Comprehensive benefits are provided including health, dental, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Previous experience in healthcare or geriatrics preferred.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Must communicate effectively with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort, safety, and general supervision to residents.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Administer medications and attend to individual care needs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Ability to assist with daily living activities

Flexibility in shift work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA or MA Certification

Job description

Address

49880 Hayes Rd, Macomb MI 48044

Position Summary

Responsible for providing comfort, safety, and general supervision to residents by assisting them with activities of daily living, administering medications and tending to their individual care needs, while learning their unique preferences and personalities.

Responsibilities

• Actively supports our culture – our pillars and 1440.
• Completes daily/weekly tasks as assigned by the Wellness Coordinator, and assists others routinely with their assignments if needed.
• Provides compassionate and competent care for residents by performing the following services:
  • Bathing, showering and grooming assistance
  • Assist residents with dining
  • Provides wheelchair and walking escorts
  • Provides toileting and light incontinence care assistance
  • Assistance with morning and bedtime routines
  • Performs light upkeep of resident rooms
  • Answers resident call signals
  • Medication assistance, personal care/ medication administration, Assisted Living, Memory Care
• Completes and documents appropriate records, including pertinent information entered into log book.
• Works scheduled shift but also provides flexibility and is open to helping other shifts if needed.
• Maintains knowledge of all safety and emergency procedures.
• Is knowledgeable of and abides by all company policies and procedures.
• Communicates any concerns regarding resident care, treatment, or changes in behavior to the appropriate person.
• Attends community staff meetings, in-service programs, safety courses, and other required meetings.
• Stays up to date and knowledgeable of all departmental communication.

Required Experience

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous Healthcare, Geriatrics or experience working with the elderly population preferred.
• Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA) Certification preferred.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Accountabilities

• Timely & Accountable Attendance: Upholding work schedules, being ready to start on time, remaining for the whole shift, and minimizing use of time off.
• 1440 Care for residents: Understanding and leading our 1440 care standards so each resident and family has their needs met.
• Communicate resident changes immediately: Providing timely and detailed information to the Wellness Leader regarding any changes to a resident’s needs or care.
• Responsible communication with families: Communicating messages tactfully and timely with resident’s families and ensuring the message has been received and correctly understood.
• Build strong community relationships: With Wellness and community peers, families, residents and leaders.

General Working Conditions

This position entails standing for long periods of time. The employee must communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk, use hands for keyboard, telephone, files, and other equipment, read, write, and speak fluent English. The employee may need to reach with hands and arms, push/pull equipment, bend, reach, grasp, climb, squat, and kneel. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.

Benefits

We have comprehensive benefit packages that include health, dental, vision, 401(k), income protection, and extraordinary work‑life benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer.