Medication Aide — Compassionate Elder Care, Daily Pay

Dougherty Ferry Assisted Living and Memory Care; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is hiring for a full-time position in Missouri. The role involves assisting residents with medication needs, documenting in MAR, and supporting activities of daily living in AL and Memory Care, with transport and rapid response to emergencies.

Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), PTO, and more; Daily Pay and Perk Spot discounts are available.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.
• A calm, helpful, and respectful countenance is appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs.
• Transcribing and documenting in the Medication Assistance Record.
• Assisting residents in AL and Memory Care with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communication with outside health care professionals as necessary.
• Transporting residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining.
• Responding to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.

Skills

Elder care experience

Calm demeanor

Documentation skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

State requirements met

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is hiring for a full-time position in Missouri. The role involves assisting residents with medication needs, documenting in MAR, and supporting activities of daily living in AL and Memory Care, with transport and rapid response to emergencies.

Starting at $18.00 per hour, based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), PTO, and more; Daily Pay and Perk Spot discounts are available.