Medication Aide

Clarendale-Clayton-; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Extraordinary Rewards Program

Job summary

Clarendale Clayton is seeking a Medication Aide to support licensed nurses and assist residents with daily living activities, under supervision. This full-time role operates 3:00-11:30pm and pays $20/hour with a benefits package including 401K, dental, health, vision, life insurance, PTO, and daily pay.

Strong English communication, reliability, and documentation are required. Responsibilities include passing medications, assisting with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning,

Qualifications

• English communication, and documentation skills required.
• Reliability and dependable attendance are essential.
• Ability to document care given and follow instructions.
• Effective communication with residents and staff is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Passing medications.
• Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.
• Gives treatments, performs tests, carries out procedures and collects specimens as instructed.
• Reports and records observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures, and specimens when indicated.
• Transfers, transports, and escorts residents as needed.
• Answers signal lights promptly.
• Changes bed linens, makes beds and keeps rooms clean and orderly.
• Safely prepares, administers, and charts oral, topical, and suppository drugs.
• Checks and prepares each dose immediately preceding administration.
• Completes montly online trainings

Skills

English proficiency

Reliability

Documentation

Team support

Education

L1MA certification

Job description

When you work at Clarendale Clayton, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What’s more, you are part of an extraordinary company – one that’s investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don’t just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

Clarendale Clayton is recruiting for aMedication Aide.The Medication Aide aunder the direct supervision of a nurse. Assists licensed nursing staff by performing routine care duties and activities of daily living.

Salary: $20/hour

Schedule: Full-time opportunity, 3:00-11:30pm

Benefits:

• 401K with employer match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Daily Pay
• Extraordinary Rewards Program

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Medication Aide:

• Passing medications
• Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.
• Gives treatments, performs tests, carry-out procedures and collects specimens as instructed.
• Reports and records observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures, and specimens when indicated.
• Transfers, transports, and escorts residents as needed.
• Answers signal lights promptly.
• Changes bed linens, makes beds and keeps rooms clean and orderly.
• Safely prepares, administers, and charts oral, topical, and suppository drugs.
• Checks and prepares each dose immediately preceding administration.
• Completes montly online trainings

Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have:

• Prior senior living nursing aide experience is preferred.
• L1Ma certification required.
• Successful completion of our in-house training is required to maintain employment.
• Must be reliable and dependable with attendance.
• Must maintain a professional appearance and communication.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic. Ability to document care given.

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