Medication Administration Assistant

2 weeks ago

Cortez, United States Senior Housing Options Full time
Job Title: Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP) - Resident Care

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP) to join our team at Senior Housing Options. As a QMAP, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by administering medications and providing routine daily care in accordance with established procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer medications according to Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment training and Assisted Living policies and procedures
  • Perform vital signs as ordered and follow prescribed parameters in administering medications
  • Maintain security of all medications and ensure that controlled drugs are kept under double lock and counted between each shift
  • Reorder medications as needed or notify the designated staff member using appropriate protocols
  • Accurately report medication refusals to designated supervisor and notify physician as directed for refusal of critical medications
  • Create medication error incident report for all errors in administering medications that are made or discovered
  • Respect resident rights and report concerns to a supervisor
  • Perform fundamental duties of resident care not requiring a licensed nurse, and based on assignment and resident needs, such as bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, undressing, and other activities of daily living
  • Document all personal care using systems and protocols provided by supervisor
  • Observe and communicate resident changes in condition to supervisor and report on all actions taken with resident care
  • Assist with admissions, discharges and transfers
  • Clean resident rooms, linens, clothing and equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers per schedule, and maintain daily orderliness in resident living areas and shared areas
  • Assist with resident activities, including onsite events and trips away from the property, when requested by Activities Director
  • Respect resident privacy and maintain confidentiality of resident information
  • Observe and follow all safety protocols and fire and emergency plans
  • Keep work areas and carts clean, organized and orderly
  • Engage in appropriate, careful and efficient use of equipment and resources to minimize costs
  • Assist with dining setup and cleanup for meals and snacks
  • Communicate all important information to incoming shift, and work together as a team to ensure the best quality resident care possible
Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs comfortably
  • Comfortable using and climbing on step stools
  • Certain activities may require repetitive movements including climbing, crawling, crouching, pulling, pushing
  • Works beyond normal working hours, on weekends and holidays. May be called during off hours to respond to emergency or unusual situations
Competencies:
  • Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, including the ability to provide non-technical assistance in a simple, straightforward manner
  • Demonstrate sensitivity to the concerns of residents and a commitment to dealing fairly with all
  • Friendly, professional demeanor, positive disposition, tactful, patience and high ethical character even while dealing with difficult or upset residents
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills; attention to detail
  • Intermediate computer knowledge and typing skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Respect for privacy and ability to maintain confidentiality of resident care information
  • Enjoys community involvement, resident interaction, and public representation of the organization
  • Bilingual a plus
Education and Experience:
  • Training and designation as Qualified Medication Administration Person (QMAP) through program approved by the State of Colorado Department of Health
  • Read, write, speak and understand the English language
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Outlook
Expected Hours of Work:This role is considered full-time and works 40 hours per week during scheduled shifts as needed.

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