What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Aide / Medication Aide position at Marjorie House Memory Care?
Resident Aide / Medication Aide
Hours/shifts Available – NOC shift (10PM-6AM), SWING shift (2PM-10PM) & DAY shift (6AM-2PM). Weekend availability required for all shifts. Full time and part time availability.
Marjorie House Memory Care Community in McMinnville is currently looking for professional care staff to work in a resident centered, caring environment for those with a diagnosis of Dementia.
We are looking for individuals to join our team who will strive to meet our mission of “Building a foundation for a legacy of loving care”.
**All newly hired care staff will train as a resident aide first to learn resident care needs before beginning additional training for the medication aide position.
Overview/Job Responsibilities:
· Know and understand resident service plans and care needs
· Assist residents with ADL’s (activities of daily living) including, but not limited to dressing, toileting, ambulating, bathing, personal hygiene and eating
· Provide excellent dementia communication to residents and family members
· Report to the administrator, nurse and authorized designee on shift
· Medication aide is additionally responsible for overseeing the building during non-business hours, passing medications, processing physician orders and charting
Qualifications: (training will be provided after hire date)
· Must obtain a Food Handler Permit
· Must obtain a First Aid Card
· Must complete training assigned through Oregon Care Partners
· Must be able to lift 25lbs
· Must be able read, write and communicate with staff and residents in English
· Basic computer skills
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Must be 18 years old
Key Competencies:
Leadership, professionalism, excellent communication skills. Experience with dementia is a plus, but not required. Must be able to work as a part of a care team.
Compensation: $17-$20 starting wage. Benefits available for full-time employees after 90-days.
For further information, please contact: Heather Graham, Office Manager at 503-474-4222
Marjorie House Memory Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- McMinnville, OR 97128 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20