What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floor aide position at Crestwood Manor?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assist with medication administration and support residents’ overall well-being within a senior living or healthcare facility. Your expertise will help ensure residents receive safe, respectful, and effective care while maintaining compliance with all healthcare regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring specialized medication and personal care support.
Duties
- Administer prescribed medications accurately following physician orders and facility protocols, including oral, topical, and tube feeding medications
- Monitor and record residents’ vital signs, medication effects, and overall health status
- Assist residents with activities of daily living
- Maintain detailed medical documentation and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality
- Observe for adverse reactions or changes in condition; promptly report findings to nursing staff or supervisors
- Follow all safety protocols related to manual handling, heavy lifting, and infection control standards in accordance with state healthcare regulations
Qualifications
- Valid certification as a Medication Aide recognized by the State Board. We will train for the Medication Certification
- Proven experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or home care environments
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia is highly desirable
- Strong caregiving skills with excellent communication abilities for resident interaction and team collaboration
Join our team to provide compassionate medication management and personal care that enhances the quality of life for our residents. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring you work in a respectful, safe environment that values your dedication. All positions are paid roles that recognize your vital contribution to healthcare excellence.
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 24.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18