Part-Time Medication Aide — Senior Living & Memory Care

Creve Coeur Assisted Living and Memory Care; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Perk Spot discounts

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Part-Time Medication Aide to support residents with medication needs and daily living activities in Assisted Living and Memory Care. Transcribing in MAR and coordinating with healthcare professionals are part of the role.

You will monitor residents for changes, transport within the community, respond to emergencies, and work with leadership to ensure safe, compassionate care. A high school diploma and state requirements are required; CPR is preferred.

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.
• 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, helpful demeanor

Dementia experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

All state educational requirements for the position

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a Part-Time Medication Aide to support residents with medication needs and daily living activities in Assisted Living and Memory Care. Transcribing in MAR and coordinating with healthcare professionals are part of the role.

You will monitor residents for changes, transport within the community, respond to emergencies, and work with leadership to ensure safe, compassionate care. A high school diploma and state requirements are required; CPR is preferred.