QMAP Nurse: Senior Living Med Admin & Care

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Disability insurance

Paid time off

DailyPay

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle Corporation is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to ensure safe administration of prescribed medications and treatments for residents. You will count narcotics, manage medication inventory, and report discrepancies, while providing personal care and basic nursing tasks as needed.

Responsibilities include documenting in daily logs, verifying MARs during changes, and maintaining clean med carts.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in a senior care setting.
• State-specific QMAP certificate.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and positive demeanor.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications following the 6 rights and MAR/TAR guidelines.
• Count and document narcotics administered to residents.
• Manage total medication inventory: ordering, receiving, storing, dating, and notifying when low.
• Report discrepancies in medication inventory to the appropriate parties.
• Daily cleaning of medicine carts and weekly deep cleaning of carts.
• Verify current MARs against new MARs at changeover times.
• Provide personal care to residents (bathing, grooming, incontinence care) and general nursing care (vital signs, temperatures, BP, weights).
• Document information in the daily log as required.

Skills

Medication administration

6+ months senior care

Verbal and written communication

Detail orientation

Professional demeanor

Education

QMAP certificate

Job description

Senior Lifestyle Corporation is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to ensure safe administration of prescribed medications and treatments for residents. You will count narcotics, manage medication inventory, and report discrepancies, while providing personal care and basic nursing tasks as needed.

Responsibilities include documenting in daily logs, verifying MARs during changes, and maintaining clean med carts.