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Medication Technician
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At Wallick Communities' The Ashford of Grove City, you have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our senior residents. Our Columbus community is not just a place to live; it’s a home that enhances the quality of life for our residents and brings peace of mind to their loved ones. If you’re looking for a rewarding workplace, The Ashford is the perfect fit!
Why Choose Us?- Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy complete schedule flexibility with options for 8 or 12-hour shifts, whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities.
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $21/hr plus shift differentials!
- Certification Required: A Medication Aide Certification from the Ohio Board of Nursing is a must.
- Pay On-Demand: Access your earnings as soon as you earn them!
- Paid Parental Leave: We support you during important life moments.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy holiday pay and time to recharge.
- Health Benefits: Get health, dental, and vision insurance within just 2 weeks!
- Tuition Reimbursement: We’ll cover your Medication Aide training!
- Fitness Perks: Gym membership or fitness equipment reimbursement to keep you active.
- Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for bringing great talent to our team.
- Free Meals: Enjoy delicious meals on us!
- 401(k) Plan: Benefit from a company match after 90 days.
- Insurance Coverage: Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, plus optional coverage for short-term disability, accidents, critical illness, and more.
As a Medication Aide, you will play a vital role in administering medications and providing direct care to our residents. Your goal will be to promote their independence while supporting their daily activities in a way that respects their preferences.
Your Responsibilities Include:- Administer medications as prescribed, under the guidance of a licensed nurse.
- Report any resident requests for PRN medications promptly to the nurse.
- Notify the nurse of any adverse reactions to medications.
- Deliver exceptional personal service and daily care to residents.
- Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and families.
- Maintain knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures.
- Provide physical care, including personal hygiene and grooming.
- Respond to call lights in a timely manner, addressing residents' needs.
- Assist in maintaining proper nutrition and document meal intake as required.
- Know proper first aid techniques.
- Complete documentation of medication administration accurately.
- Help create a therapeutic environment for residents.
- Encourage resident participation in activities.
- Assist residents in moving to and from activities.
- Support lifting, turning, and repositioning residents as needed.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Care or Designee.
- Current valid Medication Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
- CPR Certification.
- Nurse Aide Certification.
All candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (conducted by our Nurse Practitioner), and background check.
Ready to make a difference? Join us at The Ashford of Grove City and be part of a team that truly cares!
Medication Technician
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Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our senior residents? At Oakleaf Village in Columbus, OH, we’re not just a community; we’re a home that enhances the quality of life for our residents while providing peace of mind for their loved ones. Join us and discover why Oakleaf is a fantastic place to live and work!
Why Choose Oakleaf Village?- Flexible Scheduling: We offer full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities to fit your lifestyle.
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $21/hr, plus shift differentials!
- Certification Required: Medication Aide Certification from the Ohio Board of Nursing is a must.
- Pay On-Demand: Access your earnings as soon as you earn them!
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Coverage starts within 2 weeks!
- Tuition Reimbursement: We’ll cover your Medication Aide training!
- Fitness Perks: Gym membership or fitness equipment reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Free Meals
- 401(k) with Company Match: Start saving for your future after just 90 days!
- Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Coverage Options: Including life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity.
As a Medication Aide, you will play a vital role in administering medications and providing direct care to our residents. Your goal will be to promote their independence while supporting their daily activities in a way that respects their preferences.
Your Responsibilities Include:- Administer medications as prescribed, under the guidance of a licensed nurse.
- Report any resident requests for PRN medications promptly to the nurse.
- Notify the nurse of any adverse reactions to medications.
- Deliver exceptional personal service and daily care to residents.
- Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and families.
- Maintain knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures.
- Assist with personal hygiene and grooming for residents.
- Respond to call lights in a timely manner, addressing residents' needs.
- Support residents in maintaining proper nutrition and document meal intake.
- Utilize proper first aid techniques when necessary.
- Complete documentation of medication administration accurately.
- Help create a therapeutic environment for residents.
- Encourage resident participation in activities.
- Assist residents with mobility to and from activities.
- Provide physical support, including lifting and repositioning residents as needed.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Care or Designee.
- Current valid Medication Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
- CPR Certification.
- Nurse Aide Certification.
Ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? Join us at Oakleaf Village and be part of a team that values compassion, dedication, and growth!
Note: Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (completed by our Nurse Practitioner), and background check.
Medication Aide
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Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our senior residents? At The Ashford at Sturbridge in Hilliard, we believe in creating a home that not only sustains but enhances the quality of life for our residents. Here, you’ll find a supportive environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Why Choose Us?- Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy complete schedule flexibility with options for 8 or 12-hour shifts, whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities.
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $21/hr plus shift differentials!
- Certification Required: A valid Medication Aide Certification from the Ohio Board of Nursing is a must.
- Pay On-Demand: Access your earnings as soon as you earn them!
- Paid Parental Leave: We support your family journey.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy holiday pay and time to recharge.
- Health Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance available within just 2 weeks.
- Tuition Reimbursement: We’ll cover your Medication Aide training!
- Fitness Perks: Gym membership or fitness equipment reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for bringing great talent to our team.
- Free Meals: Enjoy delicious meals on us!
- 401(k) Plan: Company match after 90 days to help you save for the future.
- Life and Disability Insurance: Company-paid life and long-term disability coverage.
- Additional Coverage: Options for voluntary life, short-term disability, and more.
As a Medication Aide, you will play a crucial role in administering medications and providing direct care to our residents. Your goal will be to promote their independence while supporting their daily activities in a way that respects their preferences.
Your Responsibilities Include:- Administer medications as prescribed, under the guidance of a licensed nurse.
- Report any resident requests for PRN medications promptly to the nurse.
- Notify the nurse of any adverse reactions to medications.
- Deliver exceptional personal service and daily care to residents.
- Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and families.
- Maintain knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures.
- Assist with personal hygiene and grooming for residents.
- Respond to call lights in a timely manner, addressing residents' needs.
- Support residents in maintaining proper nutrition and document meal intake.
- Know proper first aid techniques.
- Complete documentation of medication administration accurately.
- Help create a therapeutic environment for residents.
- Encourage resident participation in activities.
- Assist residents to and from activities as needed.
- Provide physical support, including lifting and repositioning residents.
- Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Care or designee.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A current valid Medication Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
- CPR Certification.
- Nurse Aide Certification.
Join us at The Ashford at Sturbridge and be part of a team that truly cares! We can’t wait to meet you!
Medication Aide
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Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Adheres to and conveys a philosophy that supports the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and individuality of residents
Adhere to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) privacy policies and procedures
Maintain confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families and employees
Completes necessary care documentation (written and or electronic) timely and accurately
Helps residents with all personal care functions as needed
Maintain a professional appearance at all times
Dispenses medications under the direction of a licensed nurse according to established procedures
Supervises the Residents medications under the direction of the service plan according to established procedures and regulations
Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards
Redirection, monitoring and observation that are integral part of a personal care plan
Redirection and intervention for behavior, including observation and monitoring
Incidental household services that are an integral part of a personal care plan in the above items
Responsible for observing clients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed
Qualifications & Physical Requirements:
Demonstrate the ability to make appropriate professional judgments
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Able to and provide covered care services according to the client’s care plan, respond appropriately to client’s needs and reports changes in the client’s condition to the licensed supervising Resident Care Director
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Occasional use of hands, wrists and fingers and lifting or moving up to 75 lbs may be required
Movements such as stooping, crouching, bending, kneeling, climbing and reaching are occasionally required
This position requires spending a majority of the workday standing and walking, with occasional sitting
Noise and/or level of distractions in the work environment is moderate
Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision
Ability to provide covered PCA services according to the person’s PCA Care Plan
Ability to operate a motorized vehicle and have reliable transportation for work in the community
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Must be at least 18 years old
At least six months experience in an assisted living community preferred
United States Citizenship or evidence of a valid Alien Work Permit
Certified as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in this state
Certified as Registered Medication Aide in this state
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions required of a person in this position. I have read the above job description, understand the conditions set forth therein, and will perform these duties to the best of my ability.
Medication Assistant
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* Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter
* Sinceri Senior Living Discount Marketplace
* Work for us and earn $1000 for each person you refer and is hired
* Access to earned wages prior to payday
* Generous PTO Plan
* Career Development
* An employee engaged Scheduling system
* Employee Appreciation events; Attendance Programs,New employee Referral Program
* Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits
* 401K Retirement Plan
Oh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment?
*Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment status
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
* A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
* Minimum of 1-year of previous experience as a Caregiver or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the elderly in a residential or long-term care setting (experience may depend on state requirements)
* Must be able to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and other staff members
* Must be able to perform job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation
* Must complete Medication Aide training (and certification in states where required)
Essential Functions:
* Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including; pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation
* Assists in maintaining the medication cart and storage room in a neat and orderly manner
* Accepts responsibility for accurate medication counts and for the security of the medication cart and medication storage room for assigned shifts
* May be called upon to assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and mobility, as needed
* Engages residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care and medication assistance
* Responds to all resident needs and/or requests for care promptly, and provides or obtains assistance with care as necessary
* Upholds Residents’ Rights at all times
* Supports and upholds all company policies and care philosophy
* Observes residents for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral condition, unusual symptoms, medication side effects, accidents, injuries, or unusual occurrences, and reports promptly to a licensed nurse
* Completes all documentation such as medication administration records, incident reports, change of condition reports, and behavior tracking, as requested, and in a timely manner
* Assists in the dining room during resident meal times as needed
* Encourages residents to participate in scheduled activities and outings, and provides residents with opportunities for self-expression and enhanced self-esteem through spontaneous individual or small group interaction and activity
* May be called upon to assist with Caregiver housekeeping responsibilities.
Why You Should Work With Us:
As a Sinceri Senior Living company, we are a fun loving, employee-centric community like no other! Maybe that’s why we have been certified by our employees as a Great Place to Work ® for our 6th Year in a row. Create your healthcare career with us and learn about all the career growth opportunities we offer.
Have we sparked your interest yet? Apply online and join our wonderful team. Questions about the application process? Come visit us and our staff will be happy to assist you!
Sinceri Senior living is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Minors must be at least 16 years of age to be employed by Sinceri Senior Living. Candidates submitted by unsolicited 3rd party recruiters will not be considered.
Medication Aide
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We are currently seeking an outstanding Oral Medication Technician (OMT) to join our team in Assisted Living. We are looking to a Full-Time 2:00pm-10:00pm Medication Aide.
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities:
Safely prepares, administers, and charts oral, topical, and suppository drugs. The OMT who prepares the medicine administers same. Checks and prepares each dose immediately preceding administration. Follows administration protocol:
Checks medication with transcribed or original order.
Checks all information on label or package for accuracy and clarity.
Clearly identifies the resident with proper medication.
Administers scheduled narcotics only. PRN narcotics to be administered by nurse.
Reports medication errors or reactions to medications immediately to the charge nurse, who, in turn, reports to the resident’s attending physician and completes the necessary documentation.
Checks with the charge nurse if there are any questions regarding any medication.
Records administration of the medication on resident’s medication administration record.
Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
Assist residents with mealtime. Cut food. Encourage to eat.
Complete and document shift assignments as assigned, if unable to complete, report to nursing supervisor.
Communicate to residents, families, Department Heads and the Director of Resident Services when needed.
Provide activities as planned and/or directed.
Respond to call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to ha ve :
Current Oral Medication Technician/Medication Aide certification
Graduation from certified 75-hour Nursing Assistant Program.
Current status on Iowa Nurse Aide Registry.
.One (1) year experience working as a CMA/OMT in assisted living preferred.
Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.
Salary Range: $24.00-$27.50
Hospitality Promises:
We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.
We treat everyone with courteous respect.
We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
We make you feel important.
We embrace and value our differences.
We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
We maintain a high level of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
We pay attention to the details.
Benefits:
Full-Time offerings includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) Retirement, Holiday Pay, Vacation Time, Sick Time, Personal Time and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mount Mercy Educational Partnership.
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!
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Medication Aide
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POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform various resident care activities and related nonprofessional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of residents. The Medication Assistant administers medications as prescribed by the physician, documents the administration, the medication effectiveness, and any noted adverse reactions or side effects under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. Assist residents as assigned with a high quality of medication administration assistance per individual Care Plan/ISP as directed by physician orders.
2. Assist with personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy (where applicable).
3. Make beds as needed in A.M., turn down as needed in P.M., strip beds once each week or PRN (where applicable).
4. Do all personal laundry on resident's first scheduled shower day (where applicable).
5. Do all linens per shift (where applicable).
6. Assist residents with meal time, cut food, encourage to eat, feed when needed (where applicable).
7. Utilize on an on-going basis each day all aspects of special programs offered in Heartfelt Connections Program (where applicable).
8. Maintain calm atmosphere at all times.
9. Keep kitchen, work station, laundry room, and bathroom and common areas neat and clean
10. Follow through with all assignments on a timely basis in accordance to chain of command.
11. Report to Director of Health Services and/or LPN-LVN-Care Partner all unusual behavior of resident (changing of status) or refusal of medications.
12. Provide activities as planned and/or directed (where applicable).
13. Document resident status as per policy.
14. Respond to all call lights and emergencies in a timely manner.
15. Provide emergency care within scope of practice.
16. Supports creating a culture where the business decisions made in this position, along with individual employee engagement, drive top-line revenue and occupancy.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• One (1) year experience working as HHA/CNA/PCA/RA preferred
• One (1) year experience working in Assisted Living or Health Care preferred
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION OR OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Medication Assistance Certification (where applicable)
• Willingness to be available for any/all emergencies regarding the community
• Doctor's statement verifying free from communicable disease
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Medication Aide
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City/State: Sarasota, Florida
Categories: Patient Care (Non RN/LPN)
Shift: Ebenezer
Job Status: night
Req ID: 151223
Pay Range: Ebenezer
Job Overview
We are seeking a Medication Aide to support our residents in our Senior Assisted Living/Memory Care Facility in Naples, FL. This role is responsible for providing senior age resident care and services including administration of medication under the direction of the nurse.
The medication aide position includes:
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56 hours every pay period
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Night shift
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Include weekends and holidays as needed
About Amira Choice Sarasota
Amira Choice Sarasota Senior Living opened in 2020 and is located in sunny Sarasota, FL, within minutes of the growing UTC Mall at Lakewood Ranch and adjacent to Longwood Park. This community is conveniently located for commuters of all types, with close-by public transit options and convenient major roadways. Offering 198 apartments with Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services, our community is managed by Ebenezer. Join an exceptional team of caregivers who believe in our mission to heal, discover, and educate for longer healthier, more meaningful lives. In 2023, 91% of our employees at Amira Choice Sarasota would recommend our community as a good place to work - we invite you to come & see why!
Job Duties:
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Assists resident with personal cares based on individual plan of care
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Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff in a clear, concise manner
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Maintain order and cleanliness in residents rooms and other work areas
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Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed
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Follows all shift routines regarding measuring of vital signs, weights, and administration of medications and treatments
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Dispenses meds using the right route, medication, resident time, and dose
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Maintains an awareness of actual and potential side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications and purposes of medications
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Maintains a clean medication cart
Qualifications:
Required:
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Completion of required training and meet the state requirements for Medication Administration with a Med Tech Certificate from the State of FL (6-hour In-Person Course - Assistance with Self-Administration of Medication)
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Completion of Refresher Course each year if Med Tech Certificate is not from current year
Preferred:
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High School Diploma/GED
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0-1 years of experience
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Ability to work with a diverse and geriatric population
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Ability to communicate effectively with insight and kindness for others
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Experience working in a patient support role (HHA, PCA, DSP, NA, Resident Assistant)
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Work experience in a customer service setting
Benefit Overview
Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: (
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An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
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Medication Aide
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Why You'll Love this Medication Aide Job!
Are you a strong communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment? If you're passionate about supporting patients, families, and communities in their recovery from substance use and mental health challenges, then the Medication Aide role at EOSIS in Mahtomedi, MN, could be the perfect next step in your career.
As a Medication Technician at EOSIS, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients on their recovery journey by assisting the Nurse in administering prescribed medications and delivering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals receiving addiction treatment services.
Pay : $19 - $21 / hour
Shift: Full-Time, 2nd Shift - Hours: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm
*Shift differential is available!
Why EOSIS?
- Time Off : 20 days of paid-time-off + 6 paid holidays
- Insurance : Health, dental, and vision insurance + HSA/FSA
- Education : Tuition reimbursement and discounted tuition at select colleges
- Future Planning : 401(k) - ROTH and traditional options
- Career Path Opportunities
- Discount with Verizon Cell Phone Plans
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications to patients and maintain medical records under the supervision of a nurse
- Verify identity of patient receiving medication and record the name of drug, and time of administration on specified forms or database
- Present medication to patient and observe ingestion or other application, or administer medication using specified procedures
- May take vital signs or observe patient to detect response to specified types of medications and prepare report or notify designated personnel of unexpected reactions
- Record and restock medication inventories
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Nursing Supervisor
- Must be 18 years or older
- High School education or GED
- Training of medication administration
- Minimum 1 year experience in a chemical dependency facility preferred
- CPR and first aid certified preferred, if not - we'll get you certified!
Medication Aide
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About Arvum Senior Living
Arvum Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused Assisted Living and Memory Care communities throughout the Midwest in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Our company, which was built on our "Pillars of Excellence," employs hundreds of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent care for our residents.
We provide on the job training with no experience required for most positions.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
- Competitive wages
- Access to wages before payday
- Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
- Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
- Full benefit package including health, dental, vision and more (full-time)
- 401(K) with employer matching
- Paid training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Meals and uniforms
Responsibilities:
Care Giver:
- Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift.
- Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities.
- Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly.
- Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs.
- Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms.
- Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite.
- Maintains cleanliness of resident's room and work areas.
- Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health.
- Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident.
- Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed.
- Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities.
- Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members.
- Does resident laundry as assigned and needed.
- Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents.
- Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass.
- Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses.
- Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication.
- Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC).
- Restocks medication cart after all medication passes.
- Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system.
- Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift.
- Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications.
- Follows re-fill process for medications.
- Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates.
- Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates.
- Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately.
- Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Certified Nurse's Aid certification preferred.
- High School diploma/GED
- Must be 18 years of age.
- CPR Certification preferred
- First Aid Certification preferred
- Previous experience working with seniors preferred.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Arvum offers a comprehensive benefit package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
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