What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Aide position at Collegiate Communities?
Company Overview
We are a premier senior living community dedicated to providing a dignified and respectful environment for our residents. Focusing on fostering an engaging community where individuals can thrive while receiving the support they need in both assisted living and memory care settings.
Summary
As a Medication Aide you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being by administering medications and providing essential support. This position is crucial to maintaining the high standards of care that define our community.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
- Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation of medication administration and resident health status.
- Assist with vital signs checks and report any significant changes to nursing staff. As well as provide compassionate support to residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
Qualifications
- Valid certification as a Medication Aide or equivalent training.
- Experience in dementia care or working within a senior living environment is preferred.
- Proficient in medication administration techniques and safety protocols.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with residents, families, and staff members.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
If you are dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors through compassionate care and skilled medication management, we invite you to apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
