Care Giver

2 weeks ago

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Village of Heather Hills Full time

The Village of Heather Hills is hiring Care Givers

Positions are part-time Every Other Weekend.

Heather Hills is a Cardinal Senior Living facility located at 1055 Forest Hill Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Cardinal Senior Living Philosophy: It is the philosophy of Cardinal Senior Living to provide a home-like atmosphere for residents; one that fosters wellness of the body, mind, and spirit. We believe that a caring, positive attitude in combination with encouragement in personal independence enhances the self-esteem of our residents. An emphasis on creating a "family" atmosphere provides a foundation for living life to its fullest. All staff are expected to execute the Cardinal mission of care, compassion, dignity, and safety

Essential Functions- Job Duties: The following duties are considered essential to the job. Qualified individuals must have the ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the following duties:

  • Provide support in all areas of daily living as needed by individuals, this may include lifting individuals, assisting in transferring, or moving wheelchairs
  • Support individuals in obtaining the best quality of life possible by adhering to the resident's support plan.
  • Where assistance is requested/required to support individuals in making choices, advocate for him/her in areas of needs and wants
  • Assist individuals in developing new relationships and supporting existing relationships
  • Interacting and communicating in a manner that is respectful toward all individuals
  • Creating an environment and conducts activities in a manner that ensures health and safety of individuals
  • Developing and using effective communication with each individual using a style suited to the individual
  • Communicating in a positive and productive manner at all times with co-workers, families/guardians and the public
  • Providing a positive role model for individuals and co-workers
  • Supporting co-workers and actively participates in team process.
  • Providing complete, accurate and timely documentation
  • Performing tasks that contribute to the day-to-day operation of the home (such as cooking, cleaning, laundry)
  • Maintaining the home in safe manner. Fixes or notifies someone, i.e., supervisor of any safety or maintenance issues
  • Performs other duties as requested by supervisory staff.

Secondary Functions- Job Duties: The following are secondary to the essential functions listed above:

  • Attend and participates in staff meetings, projects, special events, committees, and mandatory training as appropriate.
  • Completes competency evaluations for training as required by the state or as assigned by their immediate supervisor, HR Director, or Executive Director.
  • Maintains safety and health rules by participating in training along with implementing and following protocols related to OSHA & CDC regulations and Cardinal Senior Living's standards as required.
  • Promotes and encourages individualized resident independence while maintaining resident dignity, individuality, confidentiality and following infection control policies.
  • Follow all applicable state regulations.

Job Requirements: Education & Knowledge Requirements- Specific education, certification, and licensure:

  • High school diploma or equivalent highly preferred
  • Individuals in this position must have obtained age eighteen (18) prior to first day of employment or transfer into position
  • Current First Aid and CPR/AED Certification, or willingness to be trained by Cardinal Senior Management during employment.

Essential Job-Related Experience/Abilities:

  • Ability to complete the necessary physical movements to move residents by wheelchair
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language
  • Ability to walk continuously, bend frequently, and sit occasionally
  • Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds occasionally (1-33% of workday)
  • Ability to complete and maintain documentation regarding a resident's status

Cardinal Senior Living team member values are having a servant's heart, integrity, teamwork, and excellence.

Cardinal Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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