Compassionate Medication Assistant - Daily Pay & Benefits

HighPointe Assisted Living & Memory Care; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; 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 in Denver, CO is seeking a Medication Aide to support residents in AL and Memory Care settings. You will maintain, order, and assist with medication needs, document in the MAR, and coordinate care with health professionals.

This role requires a high school diploma, CPR certification preferred, and experience with elderly populations. The position offers full-time hours, benefits, and opportunities to participate in our wellness programs.

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 AL and potentially Memory Care, with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communication 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 in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.

Skills

CPR certification

Experience with elderly population

Calm, helpful, respectful countenance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

All state educational requirements met

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities in Denver, CO is seeking a Medication Aide to support residents in AL and Memory Care settings. You will maintain, order, and assist with medication needs, document in the MAR, and coordinate care with health professionals.

This role requires a high school diploma, CPR certification preferred, and experience with elderly populations. The position offers full-time hours, benefits, and opportunities to participate in our wellness programs.