QMAP - All Shifts

Bethesda Gardens Thornton; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision/Dental/Life Insurance

Health Savings Account with Company  –

Flexible Spending Account

403(b) Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick and Holidays

Paid Volunteer Program

Total Care EAP

Wages on Demand

Job summary

Bethesda Gardens Thornton is seeking QMAPs to provide safe medication administration and compassionate care in our assisted living and memory care community. Evening shifts are available, with full-time and part-time options.

You will support residents with daily living activities, communicate with families and health professionals, document changes, and help maintain a respectful, dignified environment that enhances residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents, staff, and families.
• Compassion and genuine care for the elderly and disabled.
• Knowledge of SDS sheets and hazardous materials guidelines.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize emergencies as they arise.

Responsibilities

• Sets up medications and passes them to residents following policies and procedures.
• Performs narcotic counts at shift start and end.
• Maintains MAR accuracy and coordinates medication orders with pharmacy.
• Admits new residents and assists with activities of daily living as needed.
• Maintains resident dignity and safety during care and transport.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Communication

Independence

Crisis management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medication administration certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Now Hiring: QMAPsVarious Shifts availableFull-Time & Part-TimeAt Bethesda Gardens Thornton, we care deeply about creating a loving, supporting home where our residents are treated with dignity and respect. We are looking for kind, dependable QMAPs to join our team for our assisted living and memory care residents. Available shift is Evenings.In this role, you will provide safe medication administration while building meaningful connections with residents and their families.If you have a heart for senior care and want to make a difference every day, we would love to welcome you.Benefits Include:Medical Insurance - HDHP or PPO (Full-time employees only)Vision/Dental/Life Insurance (Full-time employees only)Health Savings Account with Company Match (Full-time employees only)Flexible Spending AccountCompany matching 403(b) PlanPaid VacationPersonal, Sick and HolidaysPaid Volunteer ProgramTotal Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program)Wages on DemandThese benefits may be reduced depending on FT, PT, PRN or temporary job status. To receive certain benefits, eligible employees may be required to meet participation requirements and pay required premiums and other contributions.Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Sets up medications and passes them to residents following established policies and procedures.Performs narcotic counts at the beginning and end of each shift.Orders medications from pharmacy following community policies.Checks MAR’s for error following community policy.Calls residents families to bring in medication as needed if applicable.Pulls expired medication or discontinued medications, prepares for drug destruction.Administers treatments, takes vital signs, and weighs residents.Documents/charts on residents’ changes and unusual occurrences.Documents medical changes and orders on MAR per Dr. orders.Ensures lab work, faxes, physician orders, and medication orders are completed and filed according to community policies and procedures.Schedules doctor appointments as needed.Admits new residents per community policy.Assists residents with showers, grooming, dressing, and toileting as needed.Assists residents with activities of daily living as described on individual care plans.Assists with basic cleaning and maintenance issues when needed.Cleans up after incidents in a timely, efficient manner while maintaining the dignity of the resident.Assists residents who have fallen providing safety, security, and compassion.Escorts residents to and from the dining room as needed.Picks up laundry from resident’s apartment as needed and transport to laundry room.Assists in serving meals and beverages and taking meal orders as needed.Answers call lights with patience and compassion following company guidelines.Listens to residents with empathy and assurance. Follows up with appropriate personnel regarding resident concerns.Makes rounds on resident to ensure their safety and provide assistance as needed.Calls Health Services Director, doctors, and families to inform of any change in condition, incidents, medications, etc. as needed.Attends meetings/in-services/training sessions as required by Health Services Director and/or Executive Director.Maintains confidentiality of residents’ personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents’ rights.Communicates with residents, families, visitors, and employees in a positive manner using excellent communication skills.Provides tours to potential residents and families that show how the resident’s individual needs can be met and promotes the concept of care in the community.Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor that encourages a positive, nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests.Ensures excellent customer service by maintaining open and honest communication, answering phone promptly and professionally, and ensuring residents, families, physicians, and other employee’s needs are met.Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents’ / guests’ requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between meal times.Performs all other duties as assigned or required.Managerial Breadth/Scope of JobMay occasionally be assigned to be the shift/team leader as needed.Knowledge/Skills/AbilitiesInterpersonal skills to communicate with residents, staff, and families.Must show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly and disabled.Must be knowledgeable of the location of the SDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines.Must be able to work independently and prioritize workload as emergencies arise.Ability to work in stressful situations with residents, families, visitors, and other staff.Must have knowledge and skills to administer medications safely.Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following the Bethesda Senior Living Communities’ mission statement.Education/ExperienceHigh School diploma or equivalent preferred. Certification in medication administration and CPR/First Aid as required per state regulations.Working Environment/Physical RequirementsModerate physical activity required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently. Must be able to stoop, bend, and reach. Must be able to lift residents in excess of 100 pounds with assistance.Bethesda Senior Living Communities reserves the right to pay a wage/salary that is lower or higher than the above posted compensation range.