Evening Medication Aide (Part-Time) — Compassionate Care

The Gardens at Ocotillo Senior Living; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Part-Time Resident Care Aide to assist elderly residents in the evening shift (2:30–10:30pm). Responsibilities include assisting with medications, documenting in MAR, helping with activities of daily living, and transporting residents safely between activities and dining.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, meet state educational requirements, CPR certification preferred, and experience with seniors or dementia care.

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.
• Experience with dementia patients is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs.
• Transcribing and documenting in the Medication Assistance Record.
• Assisting residents in activities of daily living and taking vital signs.
• 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

Empathy for elderly

Calm demeanor

Strong communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

All state educational requirements met

CPR certification preferred

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Part-Time Resident Care Aide to assist elderly residents in the evening shift (2:30–10:30pm). Responsibilities include assisting with medications, documenting in MAR, helping with activities of daily living, and transporting residents safely between activities and dining.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, meet state educational requirements, CPR certification preferred, and experience with seniors or dementia care.