What are the responsibilities and job description for the Work w/ your Heart? Caregivers needed 7a-8p & 8p-8a position at Rosewood AFC of DeWitt?
Rosewood Standard of Care: All Residents, staff, and families will be treated with the utmost love and respect. The Golden Rule always prevails. “Treat others as you would like to be treated,” Luke 6:31.
Rosewood provides a wholesome, clean, joy-filled environment, accented with rich colors, textures and music. Every lifestyle and design detail reflects a family home quality as opposed to a commercial or institutional atmosphere.
The “Rosewood Family” includes all staff, residents, and their families.
Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Caregivers to provide essential support and assistance to individuals in need of care. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patient care and working in a home-like setting. This role requires a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for our residents through attentive and personalized care.
Important to Know:
*Overnight staff are alone/ one staff member on duty. There is an emergency on-call staff member who lives on lower-level.
Rosewood offers unique benefits that will be discussed at the interview, such as free vehicle oil changes, vacation benefit, free Sam's Club membership, free planet fitness membership, loyalty bonuses, employee hardship fund, check advance program, flexible scheduling, etc.
Our residents are looking for someone who plans to commit to this job: Do Not Apply if you are someone who has done a No Call No Show at a job before, someone who doesn't take their job seriously, or someone who calls in regularly. We are looking for serious candidates only, as our residents need stabliity in their caregivers.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, promoting their social engagement and well-being.
- Monitor and document patients' vital signs and overall health status, ensuring any changes are reported to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Administer medications as prescribed and assist with care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping duties, including cleaning and laundry tasks.
- Prepare and serve meals/bake desserts according to provided menus
- Engage in activities for residents to stimulate cognitive function.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams, including nurses and social workers, to provide comprehensive care tailored to each client's unique situation.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in caregiving or related fields such as home health, hospice care, or long-term care is preferred.
- Strong patient observation skills with the ability to monitor changes in behavior or health status effectively.
- Familiarity with meal preparation and cooking for dietary restrictions is beneficial.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting as required when assisting clients with mobility challenges.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate demeanor are crucial for building rapport with residents.
- Must be able to work independently while also being part of a collaborative caregiving team. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care that enhances their quality of life.
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing and able to work weekends?
Experience:
- AFC home/caregiver: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- DeWitt, MI 48820 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16