Caregiver - Part-Time 1st Shift

Cedarbrook Senior Living; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking compassionate caregivers to assist residents with their personal care needs. This role is essential in helping residents maintain good hygiene and health while participating in community activities. The ideal candidate will be dependable, have a strong interest in providing quality care, and be committed to following established policies and procedures. Join a supportive team that values staff development and offers opportunities for advancement through training programs. This is a rewarding position where your contributions will make a significant difference in the lives of residents.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in health care or as a nurse's aide preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care and daily living activities.
• Encourage participation in community activities.
• Report observations to the Director when necessary.

Skills

Personal Care Assistance

Communication Skills

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma

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 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 postings position, please speak with your immediate supervisor for further information on the program.

Caregiver

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

Essential Position Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Assists residents in their personal care which includes direction and assistance in grooming, hygiene, dressing, nutrition, etc.
• Assists residents to and from dining room as needed and assists with meals.
• Encourages and assists residents to participate in activities.
• Listens to and understands the problems of residents and reports observations immediately to Director, if appropriate.
• Participates in all in-service programs to expand and develop abilities.
• Sets a good example for residents and other staff members by appearance, conduct and interest in job.
• Maintains compliance to all personnel policies, established community policies and procedures, and Federal and State regulations and standards.
• Understands and implements the Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Plan and evacuation procedures of the community during drills and actual emergencies.
• Dependable and able to meet schedule requirements (attendance and punctuality) with no restrictions.
• 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 training preferred.
• One year nurse’s aide experience preferred

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