Medication Assistant Professional

3 days ago


Springfield, Missouri, United States LifeStream Full time

**Medication Aide Job Description**

We are looking for a skilled and caring Medication Aide to join our team at LifeStream. As a Medication Aide, you will be responsible for administering medications, performing narcotic counts, and assisting residents with daily activities.

**Job Highlights:**

  • Competitive salary: estimated $40,000 - $48,000 per year
  • Full-time position with benefits, including bonus opportunities
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

**Responsibilities:**

  • Set up medications and pass them to residents following established policies and procedures
  • Perform narcotic counts at the beginning and end of each shift
  • Orders medications from pharmacy following community policies
  • Check MAR's for error following community policy
  • Call residents' families to bring in medication as needed if applicable
  • Pull expired medication or discontinued medications, prepares for drug destruction
  • Administers treatments, takes vital signs, and weighs residents
  • Documents/charts on residents' changes and unusual occurrences
  • Document medical changes and orders on MAR per Dr. orders
  • Ensure lab work, faxes, physician orders, and medication orders are completed and filed according to community policies and procedures
  • Schedule doctor appointments as needed
  • Admit new residents per community policy
  • Assists residents with showers, grooming, dressing, and toileting as needed
  • Assists residents with activities of daily living as described on individual care plans
  • Assists with basic cleaning and maintenance issues when needed
  • Clean up after incidents in a timely, efficient manner while maintaining the dignity of the resident
  • Assists residents who have fallen providing safety, security, and compassion
  • Escorts residents to and from the dining room as needed
  • Picks up laundry from resident's apartment as needed and transport to laundry room
  • Assists in serving meals and beverages and taking meal orders as needed
  • Answer call lights with patience and compassion following company guidelines
  • Listens to residents with empathy and assurance. Follows up with appropriate personnel regarding resident concerns
  • Makes rounds on resident to ensure their safety and provide assistance as needed
  • Call Health Services Director, doctors, and families to inform of any change in condition, incidents, medications, etc. as needed
  • Attends meetings/in-services/training sessions as required by Health Services Director and/or Executive Director
  • Maintains confidentiality of residents' personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents' rights
  • Communicates with residents, families, visitors, and employees in a positive manner using excellent communication skills
  • Provides tours to potential residents and families that show how the resident's individual needs can be met and promotes the concept of care in the community
  • Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor that encourages a positive, nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests
  • Ensures excellent customer service by maintaining open and honest communication, answering phone promptly and professionally, and ensuring residents, families, physicians, and other employee's needs are met
  • Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents' / guests' requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between mealtimes
  • Performs all other duties as assigned or required],


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