Medication Aide

Senior Solutions, Inc

Shelbyville (TN)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 22,000

Part time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
CNA/Home Health Aide/Personal Care Aide certification preferred and/or required.
Successful completion of medication administration training approved by state health department.

Responsibilities

Supervise self-administered medication for assisted living residents.
Report health changes and document to Wellness Director.
Respond quickly to emergencies and maintain safety protocols.
Communicate with departments and staff regularly.
Provide educational meetings for residents and staff as requested.
Maintain confidentiality of residents’ information and HIPAA norms.
Attend required training, in-services, and staff meetings.
Adhere to policies and procedures and support a safe working environment.

Skills

CNA certification

Home Health Aide

Personal Care Aide

Medication administration training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary: 6pm to 9pm with alternating schedule
The Medication Aide is responsible for supervision of self-administered medication to Assisted Living
residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Solutions Management Group. This
position reports to the Wellness Director.

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Essential Functions:

Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the AssistedLiving Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and SSMGguidelines as directed by the Wellness Director.
Reports any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation to
the Wellness Director.
Responds quickly to all emergencies.
Maintains close communication with all departments and staff members.
Provides educational meetings for residents and staff as requested by
Supervisor.
Understands role in the Safety & Disaster Plan.
Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information.
Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of
accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working
practices.
Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, and
co-workers.
Adheres to all policies and procedures of SSMG.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:

A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months
related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
Licensed CNA, Home Health Aid, Personal Care Aid must possess at least one
certification and have successful completion of the medication administration
training course approved by the Department of Health and Senior Services.

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