Direct Care Worker- Midnights at Heavenly Comfort AFC
Harper Woods, MI 48225
About the Job
Overnight Direct care worker
Introduction
Join our compassionate team as an Overnight Direct Care Worker, where you'll play a vital role in providing essential support and care to individuals in a nurturing and positive environment. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful difference during the night, ensuring the well-being, safety, and comfort of those in our care.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support to residents during overnight hours.
- Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of residents throughout the night.
- Assist residents with nightly routines, including toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene as needed.
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document appropriately.
- Conduct regular rounds to check on residents and address any immediate needs or concerns.
- Respond promptly and effectively to any emergencies or incidents that may arise.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident activities, behaviors, and any significant occurrences during the shift.
- Communicate and collaborate with daytime staff to ensure continuity of care and share relevant information.
- Assist with maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the facility, including laundry and heavier housekeeping tasks.
- Follow established protocols and procedures to uphold the standards of care and safety regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and staff meetings to stay informed about best practices and policy updates.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a caregiving or direct care role
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Ability to stay alert and responsive during overnight shifts
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to follow detailed care plans and instructions
- Availability to work weekends and holidays as neededCompensation details: 15.3-17 Hourly WagePIc75b202c0152-25660-35760960
Introduction
Join our compassionate team as an Overnight Direct Care Worker, where you'll play a vital role in providing essential support and care to individuals in a nurturing and positive environment. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful difference during the night, ensuring the well-being, safety, and comfort of those in our care.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and support to residents during overnight hours.
- Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of residents throughout the night.
- Assist residents with nightly routines, including toileting, dressing, and personal hygiene as needed.
- Administer medications according to prescribed schedules and document appropriately.
- Conduct regular rounds to check on residents and address any immediate needs or concerns.
- Respond promptly and effectively to any emergencies or incidents that may arise.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident activities, behaviors, and any significant occurrences during the shift.
- Communicate and collaborate with daytime staff to ensure continuity of care and share relevant information.
- Assist with maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the facility, including laundry and heavier housekeeping tasks.
- Follow established protocols and procedures to uphold the standards of care and safety regulations.
- Participate in ongoing training and staff meetings to stay informed about best practices and policy updates.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a caregiving or direct care role
- Valid CPR and First Aid certification
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations
- Ability to stay alert and responsive during overnight shifts
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Ability to follow detailed care plans and instructions
- Availability to work weekends and holidays as neededCompensation details: 15.3-17 Hourly WagePIc75b202c0152-25660-35760960