Memory Care Medication Aide | Full-Time with Benefits

Lone Mountain Memory Care; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Discounts through Perk Spot

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities seeks a full-time Medication Assistant to support residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care settings. The role involves medication management, documentation, vital signs, and responding to health needs with care and professionalism.

You will work closely with leadership and health care professionals to ensure resident safety and quality of life, including coordination of activities of daily living and emergency responsiveness.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• Experience with dementia patients is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs.
• Transcribing and documenting in the Medication Assistance Record
• Assisting residents in Assisted Living 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
• Being observant of any changes in resident physical or mental state and reporting changes to leadership
• 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

Experience with elderly population

Calm, respectful demeanor

Experience with dementia patients

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities seeks a full-time Medication Assistant to support residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care settings. The role involves medication management, documentation, vital signs, and responding to health needs with care and professionalism.

You will work closely with leadership and health care professionals to ensure resident safety and quality of life, including coordination of activities of daily living and emergency responsiveness.