Medication Aide 7a

Job Description

Registered Medication Aide

English Meadows

English Meadows Senior Living is a locally owned company providing excellent care to our wonderful Residents. We are passionate about assisted living and ensure each of our Caregivers look forward to the day just as much as our Residents at our communities.

We are looking for a compassionate and caring Registered Medication Aide to provide essential services to our Residents. The RMA is responsible for the safe and secure delivery of medication and health related items within the community.

Receive a $500 Sign-On bonus when you join our Team!

Duties/Responsibilities:

Adheres to practices in accordance with the regulations of the state

Documents in the communication log and shower schedule for information and changes

Assists Residents with ADL, environmental orientation, vital signs, first aide and wound care

Communicates with outside health professionals

Practices good infection control and universal precautions

Uses EMAR system

Orders, stores, and assists with medication according to current physician orders and community Policies

Performs medication pass as needed/required

Assists with Resident care, Resident meals, move-outs, and move-ins as needed

Observed and communicates any changes in Resident physical or mental condition

Completes incident reports as needed

Responsible for cleanliness and organization of nurse station

Assists with training of new members

Supervises and monitors Resident Assistants

Maintain service plans

Makes sure that medication cart is properly organized and stocked for next shift

Maintains clean comfortable and safe environment for Residents and team members

Answer and responds to call lights and alarms

Knows and follows emergency procedures

Performs duties assigned by RCC or Administrator

Must attend/complete trainings posted to meet DSS regulations

Keeps Resident information confidential; respects Resident rights; respects privacy

Job Qualifications:

Must be certified as a Registered Medication Aide

Must meet requirements imposed by the licensing authorities

Great communication / interpersonal skills

Must pass a background check

Must have a reliable mode of transportation

Documented TB Screening

Must have or complete CPR/1staide training within first 60 days of employment

Must maintain an acceptable attendance record

Self-Starter and requires minimal supervision

Essential functions include but are not limited to standing, walking, lifting, bending, etc.

Reliable, calm, and willing to serve others.

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K

Team Member Giveaways

Sign-on Bonus

Referral Bonus

Supplemental Insurance

Rewards and Recognition Programs

Career Development

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Vision insurance

Physical setting:

Long term care