Role OverviewAs a Resident Medication Assistant, you will provide companion care, assist with bathing and dressing, and perform various tasks to support the well-being of residents in a long-term care or assisted living setting. You will work in a PM shift, Sunday to Monday, and be part of a healthcare team.
What You Will Do
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include providing or assisting with bathing or showering, making beds, keeping resident care areas organized, assisting with light meals, and promoting independence in resident care.
Why It Might Be a Fit
We are looking for people who align with our mission and want to grow with us. You will be a natural at creating warmth and a sense of belonging for everyone you meet, take pride in your work, and strive for excellence in all aspects of your role.
Requirements
- High school graduate or G.E.D. preferred
- 8 hours approved medication administration training and passing grade of 85% or better on exam
- Satisfactory completion of 8 hours medication administration shadowing with an approved Trainer
- 4 hours of continuing education on medication administration annually
- Two year's experience in a long-term care or assisted living setting preferred
- Current first aid training and CPR certification
- Thorough knowledge of medications commonly prescribed to the elderly
- Working knowledge of RCFE regulations
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401K matching program
- Comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental health
- Diversity and equity across the entire aging spectrum
- Place Where You Belong
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