Care Assistant Job at Heritage Community of Kalamazoo
Heritage Community of Kalamazoo Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Up to $16.32 an hour
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Since 1945, Heritage Community has built a local legacy of vibrant senior living by nurturing a passion for providing the seniors and families of West Michigan with exemplary personalized care. We are the only locally owned non-profit senior living residence in the area.:
The Heritage Community of Kalamazoo vision is that we are the place where everyone wants to be.:
With a culture of hospitality that delights and surprises residents, staff, families and guests, Heritage Community of Kalamazoo will become an in-demand destination that challenges stereotype's and transforms the way people think about senior living.
When you join the team at Heritage, you work with purpose, you form lasting relationships with residents and staff, and you make a difference for countless individuals.::
Part time shifts available.
Paying up to $16.32 per hour, based on experience. This wage does not include shift differentials and other pay incentives.:
Perks:
Join our award-winning and friendly team! We're seeking a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys working with seniors and assisting them with their daily living activities. A Care assistant must be warm and approachable, with a strong work ethic, and a desire for providing residents with high quality customer service. They must thrive in a team environment but also be able to work independently.:
Responsibilities:
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Since 1945, Heritage Community has built a local legacy of vibrant senior living by nurturing a passion for providing the seniors and families of West Michigan with exemplary personalized care. We are the only locally owned non-profit senior living residence in the area.:
The Heritage Community of Kalamazoo vision is that we are the place where everyone wants to be.:
With a culture of hospitality that delights and surprises residents, staff, families and guests, Heritage Community of Kalamazoo will become an in-demand destination that challenges stereotype's and transforms the way people think about senior living.
When you join the team at Heritage, you work with purpose, you form lasting relationships with residents and staff, and you make a difference for countless individuals.::
Part time shifts available.
Paying up to $16.32 per hour, based on experience. This wage does not include shift differentials and other pay incentives.:
Perks:
- Get paid as you earn with PayActive
- Vacation time available after 90 days
- Other time off including sick time, paid holidays more
- Health, Dental Vison insurance
- Referral program
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Retirement Plan with contribution match
- Recognize fellow employees (or be recognized) with WOW Bucks that are redeemed for gift cards:
Join our award-winning and friendly team! We're seeking a caring and compassionate individual who enjoys working with seniors and assisting them with their daily living activities. A Care assistant must be warm and approachable, with a strong work ethic, and a desire for providing residents with high quality customer service. They must thrive in a team environment but also be able to work independently.:
Responsibilities:
- Assist clients with individual care tasks, such as washing, dressing, eating and toileting
- Maintain excellent customer service skills at all times by providing courteous, prompt, and dependable service to both internal and external customers
- Use positive and effective communications skills with all individuals
- Observe, monitor and record clients' physical and emotional well-being, and promptly report any changes to Charge Nurse
- Attend scheduled mandatory in-service meetings and attend staff meetings.
- Follow facility Residents' Rights and all HCK policies
- Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility information
- Consistently work cooperatively with residents, nursing staff, physicians, families, consultants, agencies and ancillary service providers
- Be responsible for the safety of residents
- Observe infection control procedures
- Responsible for assuring resident safety
- Perform other duties as assigned:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 18 years of age or older
- CPR certified (or within 6 months of hire)
- Complete all on-line or in person mandatory in-services as required:
- Put customers first; follows HCK customer service standards
- Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures
- Communicate effectively
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Ensure safety
- Organize, maintain, and complete records and reports accurately
- Adapt to change rapidly
- Personal and professional accountability
- Ability to use critical thinking skills in stressful situations
- Able to stay organized and plan out days, events and duties
- Capable of using good judgment in assessing problem situations and when to involve supervisory staff, emergency services and law enforcement agencies when appropriate:
- Ability to function under stressful situations
- Able to lift 25 pounds
- Ability to tolerate walking
- Good physical condition without limitations that would prohibit bending, lifting, squatting, and climbing stairs:
- Experience in a healthcare or homecare setting preferred but not required
- Proven experience in working with elderly and memory impaired, in either a paid or voluntary capacity, is desirable::
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www.epokagency.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, www.epokagency.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.