What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide CMA (7 am - 7 pm) & (7 pm - 7am) position at Senior Lifestyle?
Company Description
Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART;
Hospitality
Excellence
Appreciation
Respect
Teamwork
We will even train the RIGHT person!
Job Description
- Responsible for the safe administration of medications ensuring the 6 rights of medication administration are followed.
- Count and document all narcotics that are administered to residents.
- Responsible for the total inventory of medications at the community; including but not limited to ordering medications, receiving and verifying medications, storing and dating medications, removing expired or discontinued medications, and notifying the proper parties when medication supply is low.
- Notice discrepancies regarding medication inventory and report to the appropriate parties.
- Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts.
- Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time.
- Provide personal care to residents to residents as needed, including bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating.
- Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights.
- Document appropriate information in the daily log as required.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate would be responsive, a team player, responsible, organized & able to work as an individual as well as a group. We are all caregivers and we never say "its not my job".
Additional Information
Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.
