Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to others? VitaCare Living I & II in Bloomer, WI, is seeking a dedicated Care Specialist to join our compassionate team. We offer a competitive salary of $16-$19 hourly for Care Specialists. We pride ourselves on creating a warm and supportive environment where every team member is valued. As a Care Specialist, you will play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents by providing personalized care and attention. Your commitment to delivering top-notch care will help us maintain our reputation for excellence in senior living. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We are currently hiring for AM (6 am-2 pm), PM (2 pm-10 pm), and NOC (10 pm-6 am) shifts. Job Responsibilities: • Provide personal care assistance to residents according to individual care plans. • Document and report any changes in resident health or behaviors to the appropriate supervisor. • Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. • Engage residents in social activities and recreational programs to promote socialization and well-being. • Ensure a clean and safe environment for residents by following infection control and safety protocols. • Pass medication. Job Qualifications • 18 years and older • Must be dependable Responsibilities: Responsibilities • Administer Medications: Dispense medications as directed by the Registered Nurse (RN), maintaining an annual error rate of no more than one mistake. • Resident Response: Attend to resident call lights within 10 minutes to ensure responsive and attentive care. • Light Housekeeping: Perform regular light housekeeping in resident rooms at least once weekly to promote a clean and comfortable living space. • Service Charting: Accurately document all services provided without missing tasks, ensuring compliance with company standards. • Assistance with ADLs: Support residents in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) according to each individual’s Client Service Plan, with a zero-tolerance policy for missed tasks. • Assist patients in completing personal hygiene tasks like bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, shaving, etc. • Oversee medication tasks such as opening bottles, organizing self-administered dosing and arranging refills; and assist with meal preparation and planning • Provide personal care tasks such as calling doctors’ offices, scheduling appointments, and coordinating Medicare and other insurance details • Execute basic medical tasks such as replacing bandages and dressings, taking vital signs, measuring glucose, and ensuring the proper use of medical devices Qualifications: Qualifications • Extreme Ownership: Demonstrates accountability, ownership of outcomes, and proactively removes obstacles. • Resourcefulness: Finds effective solutions even with limited resources and independently seeks knowledge. • Passion for Purpose (Big Why): Possesses a strong, genuine dedication to serving and caring for vulnerable adults. • Commitment to Growth: Actively pursues self-improvement and team betterment each day. • Humility: Embraces a solutions-focused attitude, welcoming feedback, and putting egos aside for the best outcome. • Reliability: Shows up on time, prepared, and ready to deliver dependable support. • Gratitude: Maintains a positive outlook, seeking and appreciating the good in all situations. • Current CPR certification and first aid training is needed and you must be able to pass a full employment background check, drug test, and physical • A valid state driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance is required • 1-3 years of experience as an HHA/ home health aide, personal caregiver, nursing assistant, or personal care aid for a home health agency, at patient homes or care facilities settings is needed • Completion of home health aide training programs from community colleges are acceptable - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) is a plus About Company: We believe in living with a purpose outside of ourselves. Bloomer I & II - VitaCare Living is a collection of communities full of people with purpose. Our residents wake up each day with another opportunity to grow and improve the world around them. Our staff work each day with people they care deeply for and have careers that foster growth, purpose, and fulfillment. Bloomer I & II - VitaCare Living is an established Assisted Living and Memory Care provider with a mission to Add LIFE to the Years of our Residents and Staff. With 17 locations across two states, we care for over 300 residents in smaller, comfortable settings that prioritize community, dignity, and purpose.