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Certified Medication Aide

Primrose Retirement Communities, LLC

#Housekeeping #Assisted Living #CPR #Organizational Skills #Personal Care #First Aid #Time Management #Continuing Education #Long-Term Care

Quick overview

The Certified Medication Aide is responsible for administering routine medications to residents and providing various care services. They collaborate with the nursing department and other professionals to support residents' well-being.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have experience in long-term care or assisted living and hold current certification as a Medication Aide. CPR/First Aid certification is also required, along with strong organizational skills and knowledge of memory impairments.

professional certificateTeamworkTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMedication AdministrationPersonal HygieneDementia KnowledgeAlzheimer's KnowledgeComputer Software Knowledge

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring a Certified Medication Aide to be responsible for administering routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Primrose policy.
The Medication Aide provides care to residents which may include personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, social-recreational activities, meal services and other duties and services as assigned within the community.
The Medication Aide collaborates and assists in supporting the entire nursing department, other departments, medical professionals, consultants, residents, and families in an efficient and economic manner to enable each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
What we're looking for: Experience in long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
Current certification as a Medication Aide or Assistant or Qualified Medication Administration Person per state regulations.
Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
Attends in-service training as assigned and maintains continuing education hours if required for certification of position.
Has strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.
Demonstrates abilities to work as a team.
Basic knowledge of computer software and programs.
Able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
Opportunities for part-time hours.
Available shifts: days, evenings, and nights.
To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at: https://primroseretirement.com/primrose-careers-culture/

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