Caregiver Midnights
The Detroit Free Press has ranked Homestead as a Top Workplace, and we are hiring! We manage a senior living community in Westland, MI. At Homestead, we are on a mission to create an exceptional living experience for our cherished residents, and we need enthusiastic caregivers to make it happen. If you have a deep passion for making a difference in the lives of others, then caregiving offers a truly rewarding career path.
About the role
As a caregiver, you have the unique chance to provide both physical and emotional support while forming genuine connections with our residents. This is more than just a job—it is a way for you to cultivate essential life skills such as patience, empathy, and effective communication. You will find fulfillment in knowing that every day, you are positively impacting the lives of our residents.
Currently, we have midnights available, 10 PM–6 AM. We have room for growth; we start everyone as a caregiver and are able to train you to become a Med Tech.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily living activities such as transferring in and out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting, and walking
- Maintain the cleanliness of the environment, which may include light housekeeping
- Comply with all safety and health standards, including infection control procedures
- Assess for changes in condition and communicate immediately to supervisor
- Administer medications and injections to residents based on medical charts
- Follow schedule, assisting residents with repositioning
- Follow procedures regarding documenting of medications
- Utilize good judgment in providing client care and safety
- Assist other team members with their duties
- Complete all required documents and charting
- Answer call lights and assess residents' needs
- Obtain meal trays and assist with eating
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
- Able to pass a criminal background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Reliable transportation
- Every other weekend is required
Benefits
- Room for growth
- Employee Recognition events
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, dental, and vision for full-time employees
- Paid orientation and training
- Daily Pay! Access your pay when you need it