Compassionate Medication Aide: Precise Resident Care

Mission Senior Living; Fernley (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Senior Living in Fernley, NV seeks a Med Aide to receive shift reports, maintain physician orders, and communicate with care partners while ensuring documentation and adherence to infection control policies. The role requires vigilance in resident status changes, emergency procedures, and maintaining a clean Medication Room.

Responsibilities include updating resident records, reporting deficiencies to the administrator, and completing incident reports when needed.

Qualifications

• Maintains resident records and medication orders.
• Completes incident reports as needed.
• Familiar with universal precautions and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Receives report from the previous shift and Med Aide.
• Maintains physicians orders in accordance with policy.
• Communicates with all care partners and utilizes appropriate communication tools.
• Completes documentation each shift.
• Reports deficiencies observed in resident apartments/clothing/linen to administrator.
• Completes Incident Report form as needed for any unusual occurrence.
• Observes and communicates changes in resident physical or mental status.
• Familiar with fire, missing persons and other emergency procedures.

Skills

Infection control

Communication

Documentation

Safety awareness

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Mission Senior Living in Fernley, NV seeks a Med Aide to receive shift reports, maintain physician orders, and communicate with care partners while ensuring documentation and adherence to infection control policies. The role requires vigilance in resident status changes, emergency procedures, and maintaining a clean Medication Room.

Responsibilities include updating resident records, reporting deficiencies to the administrator, and completing incident reports when needed.