Medication Assistant , Assisted Living - Full Time

Lincoln Meadows Senior Living; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 26,863 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Daily Pay

Job summary

A retirement community in Parker, Colorado, is seeking a Medication Assistant for a full-time role. Responsibilities include managing medication for residents and assisting with daily living activities. Candidates must have a high school diploma, and experience with elderly populations is preferred. Join our team for competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan. Compassionate caregivers are welcomed to apply to enrich the lives of residents.

Qualifications

• All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Experience working with an elderly population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs.
• Transporting residents within the community to activities or dining.
• Responding to emergency calls and resident requests.

Skills

Experience working with an elderly population

Calm demeanor

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Medication Assistant, Assisted Living – Full Time

At Spectrum Retirement Communities we believe in living without limits, in aging fearlessly, and in sharing great stories. The Spectrum Story is full of compassion, hard work, and fun. If your life story includes caring for others and a dedicated work ethic, then we need you!

Job Description

Salary: $19.50 - $21.00 per hour, based on experience

Schedule: Full-Time, 2pm - 10pm

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

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

Additional Information

If you join Spectrum as a full‑time team member, you will be eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and other voluntary insurance options. All part‑time and full‑time team members can participate in our 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay, and discounts through Perk Spot.

Spectrum Retirement Communities strongly encourage all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID‑19; the vaccine is not a requirement to work with us.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC and all affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Spectrum Retirement, LLC also participates in the E‑verify program through the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.

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