Senior Living Care Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybird Senior Living; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health/dental/vision/Life insurance

401(k) with match

PTO & Flexible hours

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services to residents in alignment with individualized care plans. The role works under the Healthcare Coordinator, with CPR certification preferred within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, recording vital signs, and reporting changes to the supervising nurse. A strong team player and compassionate attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum six months caregiving experience, preferably with elderly residents.
• Completion of required medication management course.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record vital signs; report deviations to supervising nurse per ISP.
• Assist residents with personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, nutrition, ambulation, transfers, positioning, and medication reminders.

Skills

Caregiving

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification

Medication management course

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living is seeking a Resident Assistant to provide personal care and related services to residents in alignment with individualized care plans. The role works under the Healthcare Coordinator, with CPR certification preferred within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, recording vital signs, and reporting changes to the supervising nurse. A strong team player and compassionate attitude are essential.