Medication Aide for Assisted Living & Memory Care

The Pavilion at Camelback Senior Living; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement, LLC seeks a dedicated full-time caregiver to support residents in a senior living community. Responsibilities include medication management, MAR documentation, and assisting with daily living activities to promote resident well-being.

The role involves resident transport, emergency response, and collaboration with health professionals. A high school diploma is required, CPR preferred, and prior elderly-care experience is desirable.

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 potentially 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

CPR certification

Elder care experience

Calm, respectful demeanor

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Spectrum Retirement, LLC seeks a dedicated full-time caregiver to support residents in a senior living community. Responsibilities include medication management, MAR documentation, and assisting with daily living activities to promote resident well-being.

The role involves resident transport, emergency response, and collaboration with health professionals. A high school diploma is required, CPR preferred, and prior elderly-care experience is desirable.