What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Aide position at Regency Newcastle?
Must have CNA License
We offer incentives, shift differentials, free meals, and moreOur residents & team makes Regency Newcastle an amazing place to work
As a medication aide, you assist our senior residents in their daily well-being, including personal services, medication assistance, and social-recreational activities. You will report to the wellness director.
You Will:
- Complete nursing treatments and monitor residents' vital signs
- Maintain medication/treatment records, comply with regulatory, OSHA, and incident reporting guidelines.
- Communicate with physician, pharmacy, and family as indicated to assure medications are received promptly
- Store medications and equipment and keep the medication room clean and orderly.
- Follow the resident service plan including; assistance, bathing, grooming, administering medication, and other activities of daily living (ADLs), noting changes in the resident condition.
- Demonstrate knowledge of and follow infection control procedures.
- Support the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and home-like environment for residents.
You Currently:
- Typical candidates have six months of experience in senior caregiving or med pass.
- Can obtain CPR/BLS certification
- Compose reports in English.
Our Benefits:
- Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Discounts (discounts on movies, restaurants, gifts, and more)
- 401-K
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We are Regency Newcastle, an exceptionally beautiful retirement and assisted living community providing each individual compassionate care in a nurturing environment. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our team.