2nd Shift Resident Caregiver

Park Village Pines•Oshtemo Charter Township, MI

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Park Village Pines is looking for a dedicated and compassionate caregiver to become a part of our Senior Living community in Kalamazoo. As a faith-based Senior Assisted Living facility, we are committed to delivering exceptional, heart-led care that uplifts and honors our residents. If you have a heart for service, strong communication skills, and a desire to make a real difference each day, we would love to meet you!

Requirements

Strong communication skills.
Dependable.
Compassionate.
Ready to serve with excellence.
Adheres to HIPPA regulations at all times.
Maintains clean work area.
Uses safe and appropriate body mechanics when lifting and/or transferring residents.
Follows all infectious control protocol and policies.
Completes daily charting and paperwork as required in a timely manner.
Consistently demonstrates a positive and compassionate attitude toward residents, co-workers, families, and the public.

Responsibilities

Provide personal assistance with daily living activities.
Foster a safe, supportive, and comforting environment, and offer emotional and social support that enriches the lives of our residents.
Provide personal care to residents, including bathing, oral hygiene, hair grooming, skin and nail care, toileting, dressing and undressing, and shaving.
Answer call lights to determine and meet resident needs.
Transport/transfer residents using wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and stand-by assist.
Assist and encourage residents in keeping their rooms clean and orderly, providing a comfortable living environment.
Change bed linens and make beds.
Monitor residents and report any changes in skin condition, appetite, behavior, emotional needs, etc.
Assist with meals and collect food trays from residents’ rooms.
Is aware of the resident’s needs and responds quickly, appropriately, and with compassionate and appropriate support.
Respond rapidly and appropriately to emergencies while maintaining resident and co-worker safety at all times.
Adheres to HIPPA regulations at all times, including not discussing residents’ circumstances with other departments or non-authorized individuals and maintains confidentiality at all times.
Maintains clean work area and helps support a clean and comfortable environment for all residents and staff.
Uses safe and appropriate body mechanics when lifting and/or transferring residents.
Follows all infectious control protocol and policies.
Completes daily charting and paperwork as required in a timely manner.
Consistently demonstrates a positive and compassionate attitude toward residents, co-workers, families, and the public.