Nursing QMA / Medication Technician

Sonida-Senior-Living; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life/disability insurance

401k with company match

PTO from day one

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program

Dependent Care and FSA

Paid referral programs

Job summary

The Addison of West Ashley, a Sonida Senior Living community, is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to join our care team in Charleston, SC. You will set up and administer resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards, and may supervise CNAs as directed.

You will support residents with daily living activities, provide personal hygiene assistance, monitor vital signs, and document intake and output to maintain patient stability and comfort.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs

Personal hygiene

Daily living activities

Education

Licensed Medication Aide

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Addison of West Ashley
The Addison of West Ashley
1445 Bluewater Way
Charleston, SC 29414, USA

Addison of West Ashley
The Addison of West Ashley
1445 Bluewater Way
Charleston, SC 29414, USA

Find your joy here, at The Addison of West Ashley, 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 Addison of West Ashley, a premier retirement community in Charleston, SC, 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 [STATE] as a [Medication Aide], and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure]

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