What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICATION ASSOCIATE position at The Opal at Bluewater Bay?
MEDICATION ASSOCIATE
About Opal Senior Living
Opal Senior Living is dedicated to creating vibrant, welcoming assisted living communities throughout Florida. We are committed to providing exceptional care and personalized service that empowers residents to live healthy, fulfilling lives. Guided by compassion, integrity, and excellence, our team strives to make every day meaningful for those who live and work in our communities.
About the Role
The Medication Associate supports resident care by assisting with daily activities and safely administering medications in accordance with community policy and applicable regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications to residents as directed and document administration accurately.
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to Wellness leadership.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including hygiene, dressing, and mobility support.
- Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality standards.
- Maintain medication carts, storage, and supplies in a clean and secure manner.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current medication administration certification/registration as required by state guidelines.
- Experience in assisted living, memory care, or related care setting preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and reliability.
Physical Requirements
Ability to assist residents with mobility and personal care, stand and walk for extended periods, and lift or transfer up to 50 pounds.
Apply today and make a difference at Opal Senior Living!