LPN or Medication Aide 7am-11am

The Village of St. Edward; East Liberty (OH); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming work env

Low resident/patient ratios

Competitive wages

Attendance rewards

Wellness initiatives

Community events

Family friendly events

Cell phone discounts

Job summary

The Village of St. Edward is a not-for-profit organization providing compassionate, Christ-centered care. The Medication Aide assists with personal care and uses medication administration duties as delegated by the nurse, in a welcoming, community-based setting

Position hours are mornings, 7am-11am, 16 hours per week with a rotation that includes Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and alternating weekends. A current Ohio Medication Aide Certification is required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Current Medication Aide Certification approved by Ohio Board of Nursing.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds independently and with assistance.
• Dexterity to feed, bathe, and assist residents.
• Ability to bend, stoop, reach and move safely.
• Must communicate professionally and with empathy to residents, families, visitors and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and activities as delegated by the nurse.
• Monitor resident conditions and document changes.
• Administer certain medications as directed by LPN/RN.

Skills

Medication administration

Empathy

Therapeutic communication

Independent decision making

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma

STNA Ohio or Resident Assistant

Job description

Position:LPN or Medication Aide 7am-11am

Location: 3813 Fortuna Drive

Job Id:3595

# of Openings:1

LPN or Medication Aide

Medication Aide: Must have Medication Aide Certification through the state of Ohio Nursing Board**

Limited Part-time - 16 hours/week

Mornings: 7am-11am

Rotation: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and every other weekend

The Village of St. Edward offers:

A kind and welcoming work environment

LOW resident/patient to staff ratios

Competitive wages with regular analyses

Perfect Attendance Recognition and Rewards

Wellness Initiatives with Rewards

Community Involvement Events

Family Friendly Events (Santa Claus, Egg Hunting, Trick or Treating, etc.)

Cell phone discounts as well as others

And more!

Feel good about the work you do!

SUMMARY OF POSITION

In accordance with the mission and values of The Village of St. Edward the Medication Aide provides for personal care needs of residents and provides assistance and activities as delegated by the nurse. Some tasks that are delegated by the supervising LPN/RN including monitoring resident conditions, documenting and reporting any condition changes, monitoring for drug reactions and at the direction of LPN/RN, administer certain types of medication.

Qualifications:

• Must at least be 18 years of age
• Must have reliable transportation
• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Must be a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) in Ohio in good standing or a Resident Assistant with 2 years full experience preferred
• Current Medication Aide Certification approved by Ohio Board of Nursing
• Must be able to lift, push and pull 50 pounds independently and over 50 pounds with assistance.
• Possesses the necessary dexterity to feed, bathe, etc.
• Possesses the ability to bend, stoop, and reach at different angles.
• Walks, stands, and sits intermittently throughout the day.
• Well-lighted, well-ventilated rooms and halls.
• Must understand infection control performance.
• Must be able to utilize therapeutic communication.
• Must communicate professionally and with empathy to residents, families, visitors and coworkers
• Required to make independent decisions.
• Required to assist in response to emergency situations.
• Must be able to work an E very Other Weekend/ Every Other Holiday Rotation

The Village of St. Edward is a not-for-profit organization that supports each person as a valued member of this community. We foster a compassionate environment by promoting excellence in service and a community of belonging with Christ-centered care. Core Values: Benevolence, Respect, Integrity, Commitment, and Kindness!

Certified Medication Aide, STNA, Assisted Living, State Testing Nursing Assistant, Memory Care, CMA