Medication Aide - Compassionate Senior Care (Full-Time, Shift Differential)

Regency Pacific; Oak Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Drug Coverage

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

EAP

Employee Discounts

401-K

Job summary

Regency on Whidbey is seeking a compassionate medication aide for our assisted living community. You will help residents with daily living, administer medications, and participate in social-recreational activities under the wellness director’s guidance.

We welcome candidates with six months of senior caregiving experience and the ability to obtain CPR/BLS. English reports and clear communication with physicians, families, and staff are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Caregiving experience

Medication administration

English communication

Job description

Regency on Whidbey is seeking a compassionate medication aide for our assisted living community. You will help residents with daily living, administer medications, and participate in social-recreational activities under the wellness director’s guidance.

We welcome candidates with six months of senior caregiving experience and the ability to obtain CPR/BLS. English reports and clear communication with physicians, families, and staff are essential.