Medication Aide for Assisted Living & Memory Care

Spectrum Retirement Communities; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part 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 in Parker, CO is seeking a Part-Time Medication Aide to support residents’ medication needs, order supplies, and document in the Medication Assistance Record. The role involves assisting residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care with daily living activities, vital signs, and first aid as needed.

Responsibilities include transporting residents within the community, responding to emergencies, and communicating with external health professionals.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain, order, and assist residents with medication needs.
• Transcribe and document in the Medication Assistance Record.
• Assist residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communication with outside health care professionals as necessary.
• Transport residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining.
• Respond to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.

Skills

Experience with elderly population

Calm demeanor

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities in Parker, CO is seeking a Part-Time Medication Aide to support residents’ medication needs, order supplies, and document in the Medication Assistance Record. The role involves assisting residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care with daily living activities, vital signs, and first aid as needed.

Responsibilities include transporting residents within the community, responding to emergencies, and communicating with external health professionals.