What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) position at Aspen Alcove at Bardstown?
Position: Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) ASPEN ACLOVE OF BARDSTOWN ASSISTED LIVING
Schedule: Full-Time
Location: 107 THRUWAY DRIVE BARDSTOWN, KY 40004
At ASPEN ALCOVE OF BARSTOWN we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enriches the lives of our residents. Our team creates a welcoming environment where residents feel at home, supported, and valued. Join us and make a difference in the lives of seniors every day!
We are looking for a Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) to assist in administering medications and support our residents in the memory care unit. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach to caregiving.
Essential Duties:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Maintain accurate medication records and ensure proper documentation
- Monitor and document patient vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatments
- Adhere to all regulatory and compliance guidelines
- Take amazing care of our residents
Work Experience:
- Certified Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA)
- CPR certification
- Previous experience in memory care or a similar setting preferred
- Strong understanding of medication administration procedures and protocols
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds and bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach and sit for long periods
- Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned
What We Offer:
- We offer On-Demand Pay so you can access wages you’ve already earned between paydays. Perfect for unexpected expenses!
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) retirement plan (available to both full-time and part-time employees)
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive, inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits for eligible full-time employees
- The opportunity to be part of a growing, vibrant company