Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team in Detroit, IL and make an immediate impact! We're urgently seeking compassionate Healthcare Assistants to join our frontline staff. This is a rare opportunity to begin your career in healthcare with full training provided and immediate start. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive work environment dedicated to patient well-being.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to medical staff
- Administer medications under supervision
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding when needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Ensure patient safety and comfort at all times
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
- Previous healthcare experience preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Valid Illinois driver's license if transportation needed
- Background check and drug test required