Part-Time Evening Medication Aide (3-11 PM)

Spectrum Retirement; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a part-time Medication Care Aide to support residents in our Albuquerque, NM community. The role focuses on assisting with medications, accurate documentation, and daily living activities for seniors.

You will help with mobility, vital signs, and communication with health professionals while ensuring safety and comfort for residents. Previous experience with dementia patients is beneficial, CPR is preferred, and a compassionate, calm demeanor is highly

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred.
• 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 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.
• 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

Empathy

Calm demeanor

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

State education requirements

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a part-time Medication Care Aide to support residents in our Albuquerque, NM community. The role focuses on assisting with medications, accurate documentation, and daily living activities for seniors.

You will help with mobility, vital signs, and communication with health professionals while ensuring safety and comfort for residents. Previous experience with dementia patients is beneficial, CPR is preferred, and a compassionate, calm demeanor is highly