Compassionate Geriatric Care Assistant

UP Health System - Portage; Chassell Township (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UP Health System - Portage in Michigan is seeking an Elder Associate to provide compassionate, hands-on support to older adult patients in our community hospital. You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, safety checks, and comfort measures while following care plans developed by nurses and providers.

You will monitor and report changes in condition, maintain accurate documentation, and help maintain a clean, safe environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate care for older adults.
• Assist with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Commitment to safety and patient comfort.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and mobility.
• Perform safety checks and comfort measures.
• Monitor changes in patient condition and report to nurses/providers.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation.
• Support a clean, safe environment in a patient-centered unit.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient safety

Documentation

Job description

UP Health System - Portage in Michigan is seeking an Elder Associate to provide compassionate, hands-on support to older adult patients in our community hospital. You will assist with daily living activities, mobility, safety checks, and comfort measures while following care plans developed by nurses and providers.

You will monitor and report changes in condition, maintain accurate documentation, and help maintain a clean, safe environment.