QMA - Medication Aide

Sonida Senior Living; Cadillac (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401k retirement savings

Paid Training

PTO available day one

Job summary

Sonida Senior Living is looking for a dedicated Medication Aide at Curry House Assisted Living & Memory Care in Cadillac, MI. You will be responsible for administering medications, assisting residents with daily living activities, and maintaining vital records.

Ideal candidates must hold a valid Medication Aide license in Michigan and be passionate about providing top-quality care. Enjoy flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in MI as a Medication Aide, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure.
• Experience in administering medications and understanding patient care standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and administer medications as ordered by physicians.
• Assist residents with personal hygiene and daily activities.
• Check vital signs and maintain patient records.

Skills

Licensed as a Medication Aide in MI

Experience in patient care

Job description

Find your joy here, at Curry House Assisted Living & Memory Care, 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!

Curry House Assisted Living & Memory Care, a premier retirement community in Cadillac, MI, provides quality care to residents in a Senior Living community.

What We Offer You

• Flexible scheduling
• 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 prevents 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

Medication Aide Responsibilities Include

• 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 MI as a Medication Aide, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure.