Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Aide to join our team. As a Medication Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care to our residents. This position requires knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and experience in memory care and dementia care. If you have a passion for helping others and ensuring their well-being, we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
- Administer medications to residents according to physician orders and established protocols
- Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
- Document medication administration accurately and timely
- Assist with the ordering and stocking of medication supplies
- Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for residents
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized medication cart
Skills:
- Certified Medication Aide or equivalent certification
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Experience in memory care and dementia care
- Familiarity with Cerner or other electronic medical record systems
- Ability to accurately measure vital signs
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our residents. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including opportunities for career advancement.
Please note that all positions at our facility are paid positions. We do not offer unpaid internships.
If you meet the qualifications for this position and are passionate about providing exceptional care, please submit your application through our online portal. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Lincoln, NE 68510: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person