Location
Temple, TX | United States
Job description
Position Summary:
The Medication Aide is responsible for supervision of self-administered medication to Assisted Living
residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Solutions Management Group. This
position reports to the Wellness Director.
Hours will be Monday-Friday 2pm-10pm.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and SSMG guidelines as directed by the Wellness Director.
- Reports any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation to
the Wellness Director.
- Responds quickly to all emergencies.
- Maintains close communication with all departments and staff members.
- Provides educational meetings for residents and staff as requested by
Supervisor.
- Understands role in the Safety & Disaster Plan.
- Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information.
- Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
- Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of
accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working
practices.
* Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, and
co-workers.
- Adheres to all policies and procedures of SSMG.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:
- A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months
- related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
* Experience working in a Senior Care environment.
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