Medication Aide

Hcshiring; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Coverage

Vacation/Sick/PTO

Paid Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts

401-K

Job summary

Fox Hollow Independent & Assisted Living in Bend, OR is seeking compassionate caregivers to support residents with daily living, medication assistance, and social activities. You will report to the wellness director and join a dedicated team focused on compassionate care in a nurturing environment.

Typical candidates have six months of senior caregiving or med pass experience and CPR/BLS certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in senior caregiving or medication pass.
• CPR/BLS certification possible.
• Ability to compose reports in English.

Responsibilities

• Complete nursing treatments and monitor residents' vital signs.
• Maintain medication/treatment records and comply with regulations.
• Communicate with physician, pharmacy and family to ensure timely medications.
• Store medications and keep the medication room clean.
• Follow resident service plans including ADLs and noting changes.
• Demonstrate infection control procedures.
• Support dignity, privacy, independence and home-like environment.

Skills

Medication administration

CPR/BLS readiness

English report writing

Job description

We are Fox Hollow Independent & Assisted Living located in beautiful Bend, OR. We are a retirement and assisted living community providing each individual compassionate care in a nurturing environment. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our team.

New Wage Scale!

$.50 evening shift diff and $1.00 NOC

Full or Part-Time NOC shift Opportunity!

- Join This Exceptional Team -

As a medication aide, you assist our senior residents in their daily well-being, including personal services, medication assistance, and social-recreational activities. You will report to the wellness director.

You Will:

• Complete nursing treatments and monitor residents' vital signs
• Maintain medication/treatment records, comply with regulatory, OSHA, and incident reporting guidelines.
• Communicate with physician, pharmacy, and family as indicated to assure medications are received promptly
• Store medications and equipment and keep the medication room clean and orderly.
• Follow the resident service plan including; assistance, bathing, grooming, administering medication, and other activities of daily living (ADLs), noting changes in the resident condition.
• Demonstrate knowledge of and follow infection control procedures.
• Support the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and home-like environment for residents.

You Currently:

• Typical candidates have six months of experience in senior caregiving or med pass.
• Can obtain CPR/BLS certification
• Compose reports in English.

Our Benefits:

• Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Vacation/Sick/Paid Time Off (PTO) - Based on State
• Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts (discounts on movies, restaurants, gifts, and more)
• 401-K

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.