Medication Aide — Part-Time & PRN (Elder Care)

Spectrum-Retirement-3; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

PerkSpot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Medication Assistant in Chandler, AZ to support residents in assisted living. This part-time/PRN role offers hourly pay and a schedule with multiple shifts.

You will manage medication needs, document in MAR, assist with ADLs, and respond to emergencies in a compassionate setting. Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, state requirements, CPR preferred, and experience with elderly populations.

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

Elder care experience

Calm demeanor

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Medication Assistant in Chandler, AZ to support residents in assisted living. This part-time/PRN role offers hourly pay and a schedule with multiple shifts.

You will manage medication needs, document in MAR, assist with ADLs, and respond to emergencies in a compassionate setting. Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, state requirements, CPR preferred, and experience with elderly populations.