Senior Caregiver Assistant

2 days ago

Jenison Michigan, United States American House Senior Living Communities Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Resident Support Specialist to join our team at American House Senior Living Communities. As a key member of our wellness team, you will provide personal assistance to our residents, helping them maintain their highest level of functional independence and psychosocial wellness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living, including ambulation, transferring, showering, personal hygiene, incontinence care, feeding, reminders, and supervision.
  • Gather, engage, and assist residents in activities, conducting activities in groups or one-on-one as requested.
  • Encourage residents to socialize and participate in planned activities and develop friendships with other residents.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents, ensuring resident rooms are clean and tidy throughout each day.
  • Serve meals to residents in the dining room or apartment, encouraging a balanced diet while respecting residents' right to free choice.
  • Document and report any changes in eating habits, psychosocial, and physical condition to the Wellness Director.
  • Observe residents and report changes in their condition, including skin breakdown, rash, behavioral changes, speech changes, and changes in appearance.
  • Maintain resident records daily, following company policy and procedure.
  • Follow established safety protocols, including fire protection, infection control, blood-borne pathogens, hazardous waste, and quality assurance procedures.
  • Respond to all requests for assistance promptly and with a positive demeanor, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls, and requests from family members or friends.
  • Report all complaints, grievances, suspicion of abuse, and instances of abuse to the Wellness Director and/or the Executive Director.
  • Participate in Wellness meetings and required trainings to ensure compliance with all regulations and policies.
Requirements
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both residents and staff.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Able to make standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with little independent judgment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with older adults.
  • CNA Certification.
  • Previous experience in Assisted Living or Memory Care.
  • Knowledge of dementia and related diseases preferred.
Physical Demands
  • Standing, walking.
  • Sitting.
  • Use hands and fingers to handle/feel.
  • Reach with hands and arms.
  • Talk or hear.
  • Vision.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions
  • Requires interaction with co-workers, clients, and/or vendors.
  • Occasional weekend, evening, or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage.
  • Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infections, and/or blood-borne pathogens.
  • Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting clients.
  • Exposure to latex.
  • Possible exposure to various drugs, chemicals, infectious or biological hazards.

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