Resident Care Training Aide

Position Summary

Completes a minimum training program that teaches a curriculum to become a Certified Nurse Aide in the state of Michigan. Will be trained on the essential functions as listed below.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Personal care: Assist residents with tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, using the toilet, eating, and drinking
• Vital signs: Track vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse, and monitor blood glucose
• Hygiene and safety: Understand hygiene practices to prevent infections
• Interpersonal skills: Be patient, understanding, and empathetic, and communicate effectively
• Resident rights: Respect patient privacy, secure belongings, and promote choice-making
• Mobility: Learn to use mobility aids and teach patients how to use them
• Record keeping: Record treatments and medical information for sharing with nurses and doctors
• Bed linens: Change bed linens to maintain comfort and cleanliness
• Transfers: Safely transfer patients between beds, chairs, and toilets

Qualifications

• Pass a criminal background check
• Pass a negative drug screen
• Have a negative tuberculosis test within a year
• Hold a valid Michigan driver’s license or State ID card
• Able to attend all scheduled classes
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must be 18 years old; consideration given to a minor of 17 years old with parental consent

Additional Information

Schedule: Full-time
Requisition ID: 26001366
Daily Work Times: 7:30AM-3:30PM
Hours Per Pay Period: 77.5
On Call: No
Weekends: Yes