Evening Universal Worker/Medication Manager

Spurgeon Manor; Dallas Center (IA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Spurgeon Manor in Iowa seeks a dedicated Medication Manager/Universal Worker to support Assisted Living residents with personal care, daily living activities, and medication administration under the supervision of licensed staff, while adhering to all state regulations and privacy requirements.

You will promote residents’ independence and safety, observe changes in condition, assist with meals and social activities, and participate in ongoing training to maintain certification.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support to tenants to foster safety, comfort, and independence.
• Administer medications to residents following prescribed dosages and schedules.
• Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications.
• Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations, safeguarding the confidentiality of tenant information.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to joinour Assisted Living team. As a /Medication Manager/Universal Worker you will assist with personal care needs, assist with dailyliving, and medication support to tenants in the assisted livingcommunity. Responsibilities include: assist AL tenants with grooming, dressing,toileting, bathing, and mobility - as delegatedby licensed nursing staff and within state regulations. Universal Workers observe and report changes in tenants' physical oremotional conditions. They promote tenants' independence, dignity, andsafety. Education and skills testing will be provided to obtain a Medication Management Certificate if needed.

Duties

• Provide personal care and support to tenants to foster safety, comfort, and independence.
• Administer medications to residents following prescribed dosages and schedules
• Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
• Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations, safeguarding the confidentiality of tenant information

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work as part of a collaborative team
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Additionally

• Willingness to assist with housekeeping duties, including maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in resident living spaces
• Ability to engage residents in recreational activities and social interactions to enhance their well-being
• Assist with meal service

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance