Certified Medication Aide (L1MA)

Kingsland Walk Senior Living; University City (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) when

Accrued Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus Opportunities

Same Day Pay – Get Paid When You Need.

Job summary

Chapters Living is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to administer medications to residents according to orders and in a timely, safe manner.

You will monitor residents for reactions, document in the EHR, assist with inventory and ordering, and communicate changes with nurses, residents, families, and healthcare professionals. Some light caregiving and housekeeping may be required.

Qualifications

• L1MA certification required in state of practice.
• Insulin administration certification required in state of practice.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
• Ensure that all medications are dispensed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects of medication and report to the licensed nurse as needed.
• Document medication administration and resident response in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Order and receive medications as directed by the licensed nurse.
• Assist with medication inventory management and reordering.
• Communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare professionals regarding medication administration and changes in medication regimens.
• Other duties as assigned including but not limited to caregiving and or light housekeeping.

Education

Level 1 Medication Aide (L1MA) certification

Insulin Administration Certification

CPR certification

Job description

Description

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
• Ensure that all medications are dispensed accurately, safely, and in a timely manner.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects of medication and report to the licensed nurse as needed.
• Document medication administration and resident response in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Order and receive medications as directed by the licensed nurse.
• Assist with medication inventory management and reordering.
• Communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare professionals regarding medication administration and changes in medication regimens.
• Other duties as assigned including but not limited to caregiving and or light housekeeping.

Requirements

• Level 1 Medication Aide (L1MA) certification is required in the state of practice.
• Insulin Administration Certification is required in the state of practice.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Benefits for Full-Time Associates at Chapters Living:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) when enrolled in medical plan
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Same Day Pay – Get Paid When You Need It!

Benefits begin after 90 days of employment!

Perks for Part-Time Associates at Chapters Living:

• Referral Bonus Opportunities
• Same Day Pay – Access Your Earnings When You Need Them!
• Be part of a team that values your time and rewards your impact.