Compassionate Medication Aide for Elder Care (PRN)

The Enclave at Cedar Park Senior Living; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support residents in our Cedar Park community. This PRN role covers medication assistance, vital signs, and daily living activities, with opportunities for various shifts and on-site support.

You’ll transcribe MARs, coordinate with nursing staff, and help maintain a safe, respectful environment for seniors. A HS diploma and CPR are preferred; prior elder care is valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.
• A calm, helpful, and respectful countenance is appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs.
• Transcribing and documenting in the Medication Assistance Record
• Assisting residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communicating with outside health care professionals as necessary
• Transporting residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining
• Responding to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards promptly and safely

Skills

CPR certification

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Patient safety

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

All state educational requirements met

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a compassionate caregiver to support residents in our Cedar Park community. This PRN role covers medication assistance, vital signs, and daily living activities, with opportunities for various shifts and on-site support.

You’ll transcribe MARs, coordinate with nursing staff, and help maintain a safe, respectful environment for seniors. A HS diploma and CPR are preferred; prior elder care is valued.