Medication Aide Full-time

Sonshine Manor, located in Republic, Missouri is currently seeking Level 1 Medication Aide(LIMA) to join our team.


***NIGHT SHIFT****

Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Preparing medications for patients

·         Administering various types of medication throughout the day

·         Recording every dose of medication administered

·         Observing patients to look for changes

·         Notifying nurses about changes or medical issues with patients

·         Following all safety protocols

·         Assist Residents with daily living activities, to include, delivering meals, and providing plenty of fluids and nourishment meals throughout scheduled shift

·         Help Residents with personal hygiene

·         Assist Residents with feeding and serving nutritional supplements

·         Making the Resident's beds and keeping their living areas clean and tidy

·         Assist other staff in other departments as needed

·         Adhere to professional standards and follow all facility policies and procedures

·         Abide by all federal, state and local requirements and standards

·         Maintain the confidentiality of all Residents and Facility data

Skills and Qualifications:

·         Written and verbal communication skills

·         Strong attention to detail

·         Knowledge of medical terminology and conditions

·         Ability to prepare medication doses accurately

·         Patient, calm demeanor

·         Strong problem-solving skills

Benefits:

·         Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

·         Life Insurance

·         Long-Term and Short-Term Disability

·         Vacation and Paid Sick Time

·         401K

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