What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Aide (NAC) - Assisted Living - Day Shift position at Panorama?
Panorama's Assisted Living is looking for an experienced Medication Aide / NAC!
This position works day shift from 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm. This position works 5 on / 2 off, days off change quarterly (current rotation : Saturday / Sunday off until 5 / 1).
Panorama's Assisted Living is a social model that offers supportive services such as meals, housekeeping and laundry. Light assistance with personal care and medication are available at a higher level of service. We like to think our Assisted Living is life as our residents know it, just a little easier!
Working in Assisted Living allows you to provide support that will help our residents extend their independence. This is demonstrated in our staffing ratios and ability to provide you with the tools you need to provide care successfully. On average, our residents spend 2-3 years in this level of care within our community, allowing us to build rapport, get to know them and their needs.
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible to provide personal care assistance, daily activity support, including medications, and provide a safe and secure environment while promoting independence, dignity and respect. Monitor and ensure general, physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of the residents. Assist with daily meal service. Assist with housekeeping and laundry services as needed. Applicants that completed Nurse Delegation Training required.
REQUIREMENTS
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Active Washington State Nursing Assistant, Certified.
- WA Nurse Delegation Training required.
- The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language is required. Aptitude for the job is also required.
- Food handler's permit, First Aid / CPR.
- Completion of Fundamentals of Caregiving within 90 days of hire.
