What are the responsibilities and job description for the Caregiver/Med Aide/ Part Time and Full Time position at Heritage House of Portage?
Where Lives & Careers Flourish!
We are looking for dedicated, caring, compassionate individuals to join our team!
We currently have the following open positions:
First Shift/Part-Time (Weekend/weekends) 6am-2pm
Second Shift/Full-Time 2pm-10pm
Third Shift/Part-Time 10pm-6am
At Encore Senior Living, there is a strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to professional development, and a culture that encourages promotion from within. As a result, Encore team members tend to reciprocate with their personal commitment and stay with the organization for an extended tenure.
As an integral part of our organization, our employees strive to provide excellent service and care to residents and their families in warm, caring and home-like communities. We promote environments that foster independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity for residents.
If you decide to join our organization, you will see that our company culture is lived every day & we believe in our core values of integrity, compassion, quality, and diversity.
If you join the team as our employee, what will you enjoy?
- Working with seniors & for an organization that is focused on enhancing the daily lives of seniors that call our community’s home
- Making a positive impact on the daily lives of seniors & their family
- Working in an awesome culture and interacting with seniors each day
- Working with a team that not only is meeting the current needs of clients but exceeding them with passion, innovation, and results.
What are we looking for in all our future employees?
- A Love for Working with Seniors!
- A flexible, fun, energetic people person who is capable of projecting calm, care, & professionalism in all work-related situations!
SUMMARY of Duties
The Med Aid is responsible to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. Properly store medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderly. Accurately maintain resident records regarding medication distribution. Ensures prescription label and storage procedures meet state standards. Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident’s physical condition and/or behavior to Wellness Director. Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
Work Experience Qualifications
- One-year experience in a health care environment or equivalent preferred
- Must 18 years of age or older
- We offer a full training program and are willing to train the right candidate!
Educational Qualifications
- A High school diploma or equivalent
We offer a competitive compensation package
Full Time Benefit Package 30 hours per week includes:
- Medical, Vision and Dental insurance offered
- Life Insurance-Employer Paid
- PTO accrual
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
Encore Senior Living communities are Drug-Free Work Environments.
Encore Senior Living communities are Equal Opportunity Employers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17