Traverse City, MI

Harbor Care Associates is seeking experienced, patient, and dependable caregivers/personal care aides/CNAs/certified home health aides in the Traverse City and surrounding areas (Leland, Interlochen, Elk Rapids). The right person for this position will be organized and attentive. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) following/doing procedures outlined in care.

Need valid driver’s license and your own reliable vehicle, as there is some travel involved.

We are currently looking for day and night shifts(Shift length may vary for Days/Nights: 2-12 hours).

• Competitive pay (dependent on experience and case assignment)

• Harbor Care Associates provides a flexible work schedule and offers on the job training for all employees.

• Benefits available

• Earned vacation days

Requirements:

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess a valid Michigan Driver’s License along with valid Auto Insurance
• Must have good communication skills
• Appropriate observation, reporting and documentation of patient status and the care or service provided
• Ability to read and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, and respiration)
• Knowledge of basic infection control procedures
• Knowledge of basic elements of body functioning and changes in body function that must be reported to a supervisor
• Maintenance of a clean, safe, and healthy environment
• Recognizes emergencies and emergency procedures
• Physical, emotional, and developmental needs of and ways to work with populations served by Harbor Care Associates including the need for respect for the patient, his/her privacy and his/her property
• Work requires physical exertion up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis

• Must pass background check and drug screening