Medication Aide – Assisted Living & Memory Care

CARIN Alliance; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is seeking a Qualified Medication Assistance Professional (QMAP) to safely administer medications to residents in our assisted living and memory care community. You will document care accurately and maintain thorough records while supporting residents with daily living needs with dignity and respect.

Collaborating with nurses and caregivers, you will observe and report changes promptly and ensure compliance with state regulations and community policies in

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medication administration and documentation procedures.
• Ability to work effectively within a team-focused, faith-inspired environment.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Commitment to resident dignity and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications to residents in an assisted living and memory care community.
• Document resident care accurately and maintain thorough records.
• Support residents with daily living needs, respecting their dignity and preferences.
• Collaborate with nurses and caregivers to ensure quality care.
• Observe and report any changes in residents’ conditions promptly.
• Adhere to all state regulations and community policies.

Skills

Medication administration

Team-oriented

Observation skills

Resident care

Job description

Role: QMAP (Qualified Medication Assistance Professional)

Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications to residents in an assisted living and memory care community.
• Document resident care accurately and maintain thorough records.
• Support residents with daily living needs, respecting their dignity and preferences.
• Collaborate with nurses and caregivers to ensure quality care.
• Observe and report any changes in residents’ conditions promptly.
• Adhere to all state regulations and community policies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Knowledge of medication administration and documentation procedures.
• Ability to work effectively within a team-focused, faith-inspired environment.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Commitment to resident dignity and quality care.