Medication Aide (QMA) — Senior Care with Benefits

Sonida Senior Living; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off from day one

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program

Referral programs

Education opportunities

Job summary

The Waterford on Cooper in Arlington, TX is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to Join our Sonida Senior Living community in providing resident care with compassion and professionalism.

You will administer medications, assist with daily living activities, monitor health, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, high-quality service for residents.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Texas as a Medication Aide and maintain current licensure.
• Provides medications to residents per physician orders and professional standards.
• Assists residents with activities of daily living and personal hygiene.
• Monitors vital signs, weight, intake and output, and reports changes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and administer resident medications as ordered by physicians.
• May supervise CNAs as directed by the supervisor.
• Assist with activities of daily living and daily care needs.
• Support patient safety by monitoring vital signs and documenting I&O.

Skills

Licensed Medication Aide

Education

Texas Medication Aide license

Job description

The Waterford on Cooper
Arlington, TX 76011, USA

Description

Find your joy here, at The Waterford on Cooper a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!

The Waterford on Cooper a premier retirement community in Arlington, Texas provides quality care to residents in an ASSISTED LIVING, MEMORY CARE community.

What we offer you:

• Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
• SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
• Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
• Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
• Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
• Company support for educational and learning opportunities
• Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
• Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
• 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
• PTO available day one
• Paid Training

*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status

**Eligibility based on location

• You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
• Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths
• Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
• Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information

Qualifications:

• Must be licensed in Texas as a Medication Aide, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure]

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