Resident Caregiver & Medication Aide

Leisure Living; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Leisure Living is seeking a dedicated caregiver to support residents with daily living activities, monitor health needs, and administer medications under physician orders. This role emphasizes safety, compassion, and collaboration with care teams.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED, with CPR/First Aid certification or the ability to obtain within 30 days, and proficient computer skills. This on-site position requires punctuality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must have CPR/First Aid certification or obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Microsoft Office in a Windows environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications per physician orders and document completion.
• Review eMAR each shift to ensure timely medication administration.
• Support residents with activities of daily living.
• Answer call lights and alarms promptly.
• Observe changes and report to Care Coordinator and Director of Resident Care.
• Keep rooms and common areas clean and disinfected as scheduled.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Customer service

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma/GED

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leisure Living is seeking a dedicated caregiver to support residents with daily living activities, monitor health needs, and administer medications under physician orders. This role emphasizes safety, compassion, and collaboration with care teams.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED, with CPR/First Aid certification or the ability to obtain within 30 days, and proficient computer skills. This on-site position requires punctuality and teamwork.