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Legacy Retirement Communities

Entry-Level Medication Aide

Legacy Retirement Communities St. George, UT
$18 - $21 / hour
If you're a compassionate person looking for a great new career opportunity, you've just found it! Legacy Village of St. George is hiring a full- or part-time helper to administer medications at our St. George, UT senior living facility. Why should you become our Entry-Level Medication Aide? We're glad you asked! Not only will you make $18.00 to $22.00/hour (based on experience and shift), but you'll also enjoy sweet benefits and perks like a 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, and hotel discounts across our various brands! Plus, you can find satisfaction in spending your workdays helping others enjoy their later years. If that sounds good to you, apply now! QUALIFICATIONS At Legacy Village of St. George, our mission is simple: to serve our residents like family. We offer senior living in one of Utah's most desirable locations, beautiful Southern Utah. Our gorgeous, state-of-the-art community provides amenities and services meant for an active and engaging lifestyle. Our residents enjoy the on-site beauty salon and spa, local transportation, and housekeeping. We have an incredible staff! Interested in transforming lives as our Entry-Level Medication Aide? Here's what you need to get started: Ability to work one weekend day each week Heart for working with the elderly Experience in senior living would be awesome but isn't necessary! WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE OUR ENTRY-LEVEL MEDICATION AIDE Whether you join us full- or part-time, your shifts will last 12 hours. AM, PM, and overnight shifts are available, so pick whichever works best for your schedule! In this full- or part-time position, you'll provide quality care and support to our elderly residents. Your main focus is on precisely administering medications, and you document your work as you go. You'll work with your friendly team members to help our residents and jump into action to address any falls or health concerns. Over time, you'll form bonds with our residents and your coworkers, helping make our senior living facility an incredible place to live and work! READY TO JOIN US? Our team is passionate about providing the best service possible. We work hard to embrace our "personal touch culture" as we make meaningful connections with our residents, partners, and each other. Making sure our team members feel valued is important, and we work to provide them with an uplifting environment! Get started in this rewarding position today using our initial, mobile-friendly application!
Medication Aide Full-time
Legacy Retirement Communities

Med Tech - Medication Aide

Legacy Retirement Communities Avondale, AZ
Are you looking to make a positive impact on others? Do you have a heart for helping seniors? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a full-time Med Tech - Medication Aide to join our team at Legacy House of Avondale. We offer a competitive wage of up to $22/hr, depending on experience. As a full-time team member, you'll enjoy fantastic benefits such as medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and vacation. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, then this position is perfect for you! WESTERN STATES LODGING & MANAGEMENT Following a "personal touch" philosophy, we take the time to get to know our guests and residents and always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. We are guided by six core values: Be loving. Choose wisely. Perform together. Act boldly. Express gratitude. Mind the store. We believe that the more independent our assisted living residents are, the happier and healthier they feel. We entrust only the most qualified, dependable, dedicated, and trustworthy individuals with the care of our clients. We strive to take good care of our staff. There really is a sense of family with the residents and co-workers here. If you're looking to work with a supportive, happy, and fun team, look no further! DAY TO DAY AS A MED TECH - MEDICATION AIDE As a Med Tech - Medication Aide, you are a crucial part of our healthcare team. Your primary focus is ensuring that our residents receive the care and attention they deserve. You are passionate about helping others and take pride in helping to maintain the dignity and privacy of our residents. You find joy in assisting with personal and medical needs, and you know that your work helps residents maintain their independence. You have the opportunity to administer medications, including injections for diabetic residents, and provide other medical support. You're responsible for changing dressings and performing skin care. You go home each day knowing that you have made a meaningful impact in the lives of our assisted living residents! Schedule: PM shift, 2:00 pm- 10:30 pm. WHAT MATTERS MOST The knowledge and skills required for the position are: A current AZ Caregiver Certificate and CPR/First Aid card A current fingerprint clearance card and food handler's card A current negative TB result Ability to complete a designated training program as prescribed by the LPN Resident Care Coordinator or supervisor Ability to effectively communicate with senior residents, families, supervisors, and employees Ability to push, pull, bend, stoop, twist, and reach as well as to stand for long periods of time Physical ability to assist in lifting and transferring assisted living residents JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Applying for this full-time healthcare position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. The application process can be completed in less than 3 minutes. Best of luck! 85392
Medication Aide Full-time
Creekside Continuing Care Community

Med Aide (Med Tech)

Creekside Continuing Care Community Burlington, WA
$21 - $23 / hour
Creekside Continuing Care Community Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Do you like working with interesting people? Are you interested in the possibility of an accelerated career path that includes mentoring and education? Do you want to be part of a team that puts people first and believes in doing the right thing? If you answered yes to the above questions, we would like to meet you. C ascade Living Group is committed to the quality of life around us as individuals and as a company. You’ll find that we’re different as our focus is to create a wellness and purposeful living culture for both residents and associates alike. We care for our employees so they can care for the residents. Therefore, our motto is: The Difference Between Living and Living Well … Located across the West Coast, our communities offer top-notch senior care and career advancement opportunities. We are actively creating a culture of wellness and purposeful living for both residents and employees. W orking as a Med Aide (Med Tech) with our wellness team, you will: Administer medications and assist residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans Contribute information vital to the development and implementation of customized service plans Administration of treatment plans and chart medications in Medication Administration Record, document results of PRN medications and record any missed medications Answer and respond to calls/concerns from family members and physicians as directed. Make a significant contribution to the quality of life our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Work with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are addressed in a timely matter Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living Creekside (independent living, assisted living, memory care) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including Mount Vernon, Sedro-Wooley, Anacortes, Bay View and Whitney. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.creeksideccc.com/about/meet-our-team For a Med Tech, we are looking for great people that encompass: Care and compassion Open-mindedness The desire to make a difference Detail-oriented If you have the above qualities, we are willing to mentor and train you to be part of the wellness team at a Cascade Living Group community. $21.00 - $23.00/hour *Depending on Experience *CNA or HCA Required, past Medication Administration preferred* Job Type: Full Time Swing Shift (Evening) Weekend Availability Required In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include: Competitive wages Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401K (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com .
Medication Aide Full-time
Emerald Valley

Med Tech (Med Aide)

Emerald Valley Eugene, OR
$18.50 - $20.50 / hour
We are looking for exciting people who want to get paid to spend time with interesting people. The work you do will be rewarding while you have the opportunity to grow and develop your career path. We believe that you can find purpose while earning more than just a paycheck. We want people who value integrity, inclusivity, positivity, and wellness. If you want to help us build a culture of joy for our associates and residents, we would like to invite you to apply and experience what makes Cascade Living Group the difference between living and living well.This is why our motto is: The Difference Between Living and Living Well … Emerald Valley (assisted living) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including all of Lane County. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.emeraldvalleyseniorliving.com/about/meet-our-team As a Med Aide (Med Tech) you’re responsible for administering medications and assisting residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans. Your ability to identify, diagnose and communicate concerns with not only residents, but with their families, physicians and staff is vital when it comes to ensuring that our residents are thriving. What Cascade Living and Emerald Valley look for in a Med Aide (Med Tech): Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to resident care Previous experience working with the elderly, specifically those with Alzheimer’s or other dementia related conditions Reliable transportation and dependable when it comes to showing up on time Compassionate individuals with the flexibility to perform various duties Ownership attitude who is able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends What you can expect to do as a Med Aide (Med Tech) for Emerald Valley: Contribute information vital to the development and implementation of customized service plans Administration of treatment plans and chart medications in Medication Administration Record, document results of PRN medications and record any missed medications Answer and respond to calls/concerns from family members and physicians as directed. Willingness to assist in resident activities of daily living Make a significant contribution to the quality of life our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Work with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living Qualifications: • US work authorization (Required) • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) $18.50 - $20.50/hour * Depending on Experience Job Type: Part Time Weekends Required Below are some of the CLG benefit offerings: Competitive wages Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401k (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Recruitment Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com .
Medication Aide Full-time
Legacy Retirement Communities

CMA / MAT (Certified Medication Aide / Medication Administration Tech)

Legacy Retirement Communities Stillwater, OK
Legacy Village of Stillwater is currently hiring for a full-time CMA / MAT (Certified Medication Aide / Medication Administration Tech) to ensure the best possible healthcare for our senior living residents in the Stillwater, OK area. In addition to competitive pay and our amazing culture, we offer our senior living team the following benefits: A discounted meal program 2 weeks of paid vacation after a year Paid time off (PTO) accrual after 90 days Medical Dental & Vision A 401(k) Long-term disability If this Medication Administration Tech position sounds good to you, keep reading to learn more! DAY-TO-DAY FOR A CMA/MAT This full-time Medication Administration Tech position typically works the day shift from 6:00 am - 2:00 pm, or the swing shift from 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm. As our Certified Medical Assistant, you support our senior living community's healthcare team. At times, you assist with triage calls and medical records. At others, you administer medication and care to our senior residents. Well-trained in patient care, you are given a range of tasks to complete, And you thrive on accomplishing them with compassion and accuracy. It is the combination of your excellent communication, people, and technical skills that help you excel. You recognize each person as an individual and treat them with dignity. Your warm, caring demeanor is comforting to residents as you assist them with activities of daily living. You feel great about bringing a sense of peace to them while enjoying the camaraderie of being part of a great team! LEGACY VILLAGE OF STILLWATER - OUR MISSION As North-central Oklahoma's most desirable senior living community, we "serve you like family". We believe that no matter what stage of life we're in, maximizing independence and maintaining dignity are important. Of course, there comes a time when we all could use a helping hand. That's where we come in. Housed in a brand new facility, we're located just minutes from the Oklahoma State University campus. Our staff is made up of high-energy and empathetic individuals who fully embrace our "personal touch" culture. We couldn't provide the amazing service we do without our employees. To show our appreciation, we offer them a supportive work environment with others who are passionate about what they do! OUR IDEAL CMA / MAT Organized - produces orderly, precise, and efficient work Skilled communicator - conveys ideas and information effectively Compassionate - shows kindness and understanding to every senior served Dedicated - takes pride in a job well done If this sounds like you, keep reading! REQUIREMENTS FOR A CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE - MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION TECH CMA certification CNA / MAT certification If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our healthcare team! Location: 74075
Medication Aide Full-time
Cascades of Bremerton

Med Tech (Med Aide)

Cascades of Bremerton Bremerton, WA
$18.50 - $20.50 / hour
Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Do you like working with interesting people? Are you interested in the possibility of an accelerated career path that includes mentoring and education? Do you want to be part of a team that puts people first and believes in doing the right thing? If you answered yes to the above questions, we would like to meet you. C ascade Living Group is committed to the quality of life around us as individuals and as a company. You’ll find that we’re different as our focus is to create a wellness and purposeful living culture for both residents and associates alike. We care for our employees so they can care for the residents. Therefore, our motto is: The Difference Between Living and Living Well … Located across the West Coast, our communities offer top-notch senior care and career advancement opportunities. We are actively creating a culture of wellness and purposeful living for both residents and employees. W orking as a Med Tech (Med Aide) with our wellness team, you will: Administer medications and assist residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans Contribute information vital to the development and implementation of customized service plans Administration of treatment plans and chart medications in Medication Administration Record, document results of PRN medications and record any missed medications Answer and respond to calls/concerns from family members and physicians as directed. Make a significant contribution to the quality of life our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Work with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are addressed in a timely matter Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living Cascades of Bremerton (independent living, assisted living, memory care) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including Port Orchard, Belfair, Silverdale, Gig Harbor, and Port Townsend. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.cascadesofbremerton.com/about/meet-our-team For a Med Tech, we are looking for great people that encompass: Care and compassion Open-mindedness The desire to make a difference Detail-oriented If you have the above qualities, we are willing to mentor and train you to be part of the wellness team at a Cascade Living Group community. Job Type: Full Time Part Time $18.50 - $20.50/hour *Depending on Experience In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include: Competitive wages Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) 401K (with company match) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com . COB123
Medication Aide Full-time
Apple Rehab Clipper

Certified Medication Aide

Apple Rehab Clipper Westerly, RI
$25 - $28 / hour
Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab Clipper! (Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience) Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Apple Rehab Clipper, nestled along Post Road in Westerly, RI, is a distinguished 60-bed skilled nursing community dedicated to exceptional care. With 25 years of rich community engagement, our commitment to excellence resonates in every aspect of our services. Our primary goal is to ensure that every individual who walks through our doors, whether for rehabilitation or a long-term stay, feels assured they've made the best choice. Why Choose Apple Rehab Clipper? Our hallmark is the nurturing familial ambiance we cultivate, upheld by our enduring staff tenure and unwavering dedication to top-tier care and favorable outcomes. We prioritize the continuous growth and development of our employees, fostering a culture of lifelong learning and a supportive, positive work environment that fosters professional advancement. About Us: As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment. Job Opportunity: Certified Medication Aide *must be a licensed ceritified medication aide in Rhode Island* Available Shifts: Full-Time and Part-Time 7a-3p/11p-7a Pay: Ranging $25-$28 per hour Shift differentials Join our medical team as a dedicated and skilled Certified Medication Aide, playing a crucial role in ensuring top-notch patient care at our facility. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will be responsible for a range of patient care duties, showcasing your expertise in administering medication, accurately recording dosages, reporting changes, and collecting samples. Key Responsibilities: Administer both prescription and non-prescription medications to patients as part of their daily care routine. Coordinate with various nurses to provide assistance in patient care and medication management. Adhere to written or verbal instructions on medication management, ensuring precision and accuracy. Maintain records of medication dosages and administration times. Regularly observe patients, document changes in their condition, and communicate relevant information to the healthcare team. Collect samples for analysis as required. Ensure routine inspection and cleaning of equipment, contributing to a safe and efficient healthcare environment. Uphold all health and safety standards.. Respond promptly to patient emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify patient needs. Requirements: High school diploma or relevant qualification. Must be a certified medication aide. Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration within the healthcare team. Good understanding of medical and pharmacological terminology. Employee Benefits for 30+ Hours which may include the following: Scholarships and career development opportunities Generous 4 weeks of paid time off 7 paid holidays Health insurance benefits Short & long-term disability coverage Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service Employee Assistance Program Life insurance coverage Longevity credit for dedicated service 401K retirement program Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth. Apply now to become a valued member of Apple Rehab Clipper! Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details. (Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)
Medication Aide Full-time
Legacy Retirement Communities

Med Tech - Medication Aide

Legacy Retirement Communities Avondale, AZ
Are you looking to make a positive impact on others? Do you have a heart for helping seniors? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are currently seeking a full-time Med Tech - Medication Aide to join our team at Legacy House of Avondale. We offer a competitive wage of up to $22/hr, depending on experience. As a full-time team member, you'll enjoy fantastic benefits such as medical, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and vacation. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, then this position is perfect for you! WESTERN STATES LODGING & MANAGEMENT Following a "personal touch" philosophy, we take the time to get to know our guests and residents and always look for ways to provide care beyond what is expected. We are guided by six core values: Be loving. Choose wisely. Perform together. Act boldly. Express gratitude. Mind the store. We believe that the more independent our assisted living residents are, the happier and healthier they feel. We entrust only the most qualified, dependable, dedicated, and trustworthy individuals with the care of our clients. We strive to take good care of our staff. There really is a sense of family with the residents and co-workers here. If you're looking to work with a supportive, happy, and fun team, look no further! DAY TO DAY AS A MED TECH - MEDICATION AIDE As a Med Tech - Medication Aide, you are a crucial part of our healthcare team. Your primary focus is ensuring that our residents receive the care and attention they deserve. You are passionate about helping others and take pride in helping to maintain the dignity and privacy of our residents. You find joy in assisting with personal and medical needs, and you know that your work helps residents maintain their independence. You have the opportunity to administer medications, including injections for diabetic residents, and provide other medical support. You're responsible for changing dressings and performing skin care. You go home each day knowing that you have made a meaningful impact in the lives of our assisted living residents! Schedule: PM shift, 2:00 pm- 10:30 pm. WHAT MATTERS MOST The knowledge and skills required for the position are: A current AZ Caregiver Certificate and CPR/First Aid card A current fingerprint clearance card and food handler's card A current negative TB result Ability to complete a designated training program as prescribed by the LPN Resident Care Coordinator or supervisor Ability to effectively communicate with senior residents, families, supervisors, and employees Ability to push, pull, bend, stoop, twist, and reach as well as to stand for long periods of time Physical ability to assist in lifting and transferring assisted living residents JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Applying for this full-time healthcare position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. The application process can be completed in less than 3 minutes. Best of luck! 85392
Medication Aide Full-time
Five Star Senior Living

Medication Aide

Five Star Senior Living San Antonio, TX
The Opportunity The Med Tech position provides support for our community’s residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Med Techs are responsible for administering daily medications. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting samples. The ideal Med Tech will be detail oriented, possess knowledge of resident care procedures and have excellent communication skills. What You’ll Do Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents Record medication dosages and times Observe residents and document changes in their condition Gather samples for analysis Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned Uphold all health and safety standards Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others Coordinate with different nurses to assist with resident care and medications Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications Respond to resident emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify residents needs Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficient Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a state approved Medication Aide course and is approved to assist with or administer oral and external medications, per state regulations Must demonstrate competency to perform medication administration in accordance with state regulations High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents Must pass State and company background checks and drug test Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language
Medication Aide Full-time
Five Star Senior Living

Medication Aide

Five Star Senior Living Charlotte, NC
The Opportunity The Med Tech position provides support for our community’s residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Med Techs are responsible for administering daily medications. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting samples. The ideal Med Tech will be detail oriented, possess knowledge of resident care procedures and have excellent communication skills. What You’ll Do Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents Record medication dosages and times Observe residents and document changes in their condition Gather samples for analysis Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned Uphold all health and safety standards Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others Coordinate with different nurses to assist with resident care and medications Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications Respond to resident emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify residents needs Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficient Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a state approved Medication Aide course and is approved to assist with or administer oral and external medications, per state regulations Must demonstrate competency to perform medication administration in accordance with state regulations High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents Must pass State and company background checks and drug test Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language
Medication Aide Full-time
Five Star Senior Living

Medication Aide

Five Star Senior Living Mount Arlington, NJ
The Opportunity The Certified Caregiver - Medication Aide position provides support for our community’s residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Certified Caregivers are responsible for administering daily medications. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting samples. The ideal Certified Caregiver will be detail oriented, possess knowledge of resident care procedures and have excellent communication skills. What You’ll Do Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents Record medication dosages and times Observe residents and document changes in their condition Gather samples for analysis Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned Uphold all health and safety standards Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others Coordinate with different nurses to assist with resident care and medications Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications Respond to resident emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify residents needs Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficient Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a state approved Medication Aide course and is approved to assist with or administer oral and external medications, per state regulations Must demonstrate competency to perform medication administration in accordance with state regulations High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents Must pass State and company background checks and drug test Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language
Medication Aide Full-time
Kisco Senior Living

Medication Aide (Med Tech) (PT)

Kisco Senior Living Virginia Beach, VA
$18.75 / hour
Job Description The Medication Technician @ First Colonial Inn administers resident medication or assist residents with self-administration of medication and coordinate treatments to residents. Provide assistance with activities of daily living while encouraging independence and ensuring each resident’s physical, social, cultural, and intellectual well-being. **$2000 Sign on Bonus Paid out - 1/2 at 90 days and 1/2 at 6 months ** Pay & Shift Differentials Base: $18.75/hr 2nd shift: + 1.50/hr Schedule Shifts Available: Part Time 6a - 2p 2p – 10p What will I do every day? Observe residents for any changes in condition and report to Care Services Director, Resident Care Coordinator (RCC)/Dementia Care Coordinator (DCC), or appropriate physician Assist residents with simple requests as needed or find an appropriate associate to assist Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction Document and report changes of condition and use company forms for resident care documentation Provide medication set up and assistance Log in medications from pharmacies, verify physician’s orders and communicate any concerns immediately Track all medications and re-order as needed Perform the following tasks with residents: track vital signs, weight, diabetic testing and/or insulin injection (if state allowed), ambulation, and general activities Follow all regulatory and company policies regarding the destruction of medications as identified by the physician, pharmacy, or Care Services Director Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the resident’s physician Familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications Support, lead and participate in resident-centered wellness programs Work toward maintaining each resident’s self-respect, personal dignity, and personal safety Assist resident assistants as needed and whenever primary tasks are completed Track supplies that are needed and communicate to Care Services Director or RCC/DCC Work as part of the team within your department and across the community Support open and honest communication with and between all associates Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately Support continuous improvement Adhere to all regulations, laws and Kisco standards, including the Associate Handbook Understand and support the community sales process Perform other related duties as required What will I need to be successful in this role? Bring a smile to work every day Be a great team player Be a high school graduate Nursing Assistant course (State approved, if required) Special Requirements/Certifications I may need? Must be 21 years of age (or meet state requirements) Have current First Aid and CPR certification Have completed the required training, and/or certification (according to state) for assisting with medications Must be knowledgeable of pertinent regulations with monitoring and licensing of the residence Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed What’s in it for me? (Great Question!) Competitive pay A free meal per shift Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only) Matching 401k (Full-time only) Paid Time Off Rewards and Bonus Opportunities Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities What do we do? We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 30 years. All offers of employment are subject to satisfying our pre-employment process, which includes successfully passing a drug screen, a job specific-related physical, a TB test, and a background check. If selected for employment, the company will cover the cost of these pre-hire requirements *Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer