QMAP Nurse Assistant - Senior Living Care (Med Admin)

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

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Job summary

Senior Lifestyle Corporation is seeking a dedicated nurse aide to safely administer medications, manage MARs, and provide professional nursing care to residents in a senior living community in Colorado Springs. The role emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and meticulous documentation.

The incumbent will ensure the six rights of medication administration, perform narcotics counting, and maintain cart cleanliness and restocking.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience in a senior care setting.
• You must have a state-specific QMAP certificate.
• You have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• You have a professional and positive demeanor.
• You have a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe administration of medications ensuring the 6 rights of medication administration are followed.
• Count and document all narcotics that are administered to residents.
• Responsible for the total inventory of medications at the community; including ordering, receiving and verifying medications, storing and dating medications, removing expired or discontinued medications, and notifying appropriate parties when stock is low.
• Notice discrepancies regarding medication inventory and report to the appropriate parties.
• Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed; weekly deep cleaning of all med carts.
• Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time.
• Provide personal care to residents as needed, including bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating.
• Provide general nursing care including vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights.
• Document appropriate information in the daily log as required.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Verbal communication

Education

QMAP certification

Job description

Senior Lifestyle Corporation is seeking a dedicated nurse aide to safely administer medications, manage MARs, and provide professional nursing care to residents in a senior living community in Colorado Springs. The role emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and meticulous documentation.

The incumbent will ensure the six rights of medication administration, perform narcotics counting, and maintain cart cleanliness and restocking.