Certified Medication Aide - Senior Living with Instant Pay

Navion Senior Solutions; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical)

Retirement Plan (401k)

PTO for full time positions

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Forest Ridge, a Navion Senior Living Community in Kentucky, is seeking Certified Medication Aides. You will administer medications and provide resident care oversight in a cutting-edge Assisted Living and Memory Care community.

Full-time shifts, including holidays and weekends; Tapcheck offers earned-wage access. Join a compassionate team dedicated to dignity, safety, and top-quality care, with opportunities for ongoing education.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Successful completion of a State Approved Medication Aide course.
• Personal Care Assistant or Certified Nursing Certification required.
• Able to express self in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting.
• Ability to work in an environment conducive to caring for seniors without posing a safety or health threat.
• Ability to work well with others and promote a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a positive working relationship with residents, family members and staff.
• Promotes and protects residents rights and treats residents with dignity and respect.
• Attends in-service and education programs and obtains continuing education required by state regulations.
• Demonstrates the ability to remain calm under stressful conditions.
• Maintains confidentiality of residents’ information in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Maintains professional appearance by adherence to community dress code.
• Documentation is completed in an informative and descriptive manner.
• All changes in a resident’s condition are reported as soon as possible to the supervisor.
• Work schedules and assigned tasks are completed in accordance to the established policies and procedures of the community.
• Operates equipment in a safe manner and the only equipment utilized is that which previous training of use has occurred.
• Infection Control precautions and practices are utilized with all activities.
• Demonstrates knowledge of fire and emergency procedures. Reports all safety violations.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

HIPAA compliance

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

State Approved Medication Aide course

Personal Care Assistant

Certified Nursing Certification

Job description

Forest Ridge, a Navion Senior Living Community in Kentucky, is seeking Certified Medication Aides. You will administer medications and provide resident care oversight in a cutting-edge Assisted Living and Memory Care community.

Full-time shifts, including holidays and weekends; Tapcheck offers earned-wage access. Join a compassionate team dedicated to dignity, safety, and top-quality care, with opportunities for ongoing education.