Medication Assistant

3 weeks ago


Shingle Springs, California, United States Ponte Palmero Senior Living Full time
Job DescriptionAt Ponte Palmero Senior Living, we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medication Aide to join our team. As a Medication Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by assisting with the administration of medications and providing exceptional care.Key Responsibilities:
  1. Assist residents with their daily medications, treatments, and resident care as assigned and within the scope of practice, policy, and procedures.
  2. Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed, documenting any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal, and notify supervisor and/or Executive Director.
  3. Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records according to established procedure and state law.
  4. Keep medicine carts and areas orderly, clean, and appropriately stocked and locked, maintaining upkeep and cleanliness of medicine carts and medication rooms.
  5. Assist caregivers in the performance of their job and assume caregiver activities when needed.
Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience working with elderly clients preferred. Experience with handling medications preferred.
  • Ability to make simple mathematical calculations.
  • Use of standard office equipment, telephone, and personal computer.
  • Demonstrates an awareness and concern for resident safety at all times. Ability to make independent decisions and works without supervision.
  • Ability to follow written and oral directions. Ability to interact tactfully with residents and family members, staff, and general public. Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Good physical health verified by a health screening, including a chest x-ray or an intradermal test result not more than 6 months prior or seven (7) days after employment. Be mobile and able to perform physical requirements of the job.
  • Makes resident satisfaction a high priority. Maintains a positive attitude in all situations. Displays sincere compassion towards older adults. Demonstrates genuine concern for the physical and emotional needs of older people and their families.
Working Conditions:
  • Well-lighted, air-conditioned health care environment.
  • Employee must pass a criminal record clearance prior to beginning work in the community. Employee must possess current first aid training.
Physical and Mental Requirements:N/AOFCSupervision/ ManagingXSupervisingXManagingXWork SettingXSitting for long periodsXOperating standard office machinesXOperating ComputerXMoving freely about propertyXAnswering/using telephonesXStock Handling Examples of Weights Lifted and FrequencyXA ream of paper or less (5 pounds)XA small record storage box (5-20 pounds)XA case of bottles (20-30 pounds)XCarts (30-80 pounds)XFurniture, bales, crates, drums (80 pounds or more)XResident CareXPushing wheelchairXTurning residentsXHelping residents walkXLifting residentsXHelping residents sit upXMobilityXWalkingXStandingXBendingXClimbingXKneelingXTwistingXBendingXSquattingXVisual Requirements:N/AOFCReading documents for analytical purposes, ready for high degree of accuracy.XViewing video display or computer screensXOverall visionXColor perceptionsXDepth perceptionsXReading/close up workXField of vision/peripheralXDexterity:N/AOFCSimple GraspingXPower GraspingXPushing & PullingXFine ManipulationXHearing/Talking:N/AOFCHearing normal speechXHearing on the telephoneXHearing faint soundsXTalking in personXTalking on the telephoneXCalculating/Interpreting:N/AOFCCalculatingXComparingXEditingXEvaluatingXInterpretingXOrganizing/Planning:N/AOFCOrganizingXConsultingXAnalyzingXPlanningXDesigningXDocumenting/Implementing:N/AOFCDocumentingXSpecifyingXCoordinatingXImplementingXPresentingXEmotional/Psychological Factors – Exposure to:N/AOFCStressful situationsXTrauma, grief, deathXPublic contactXDecision makingXConcentrationXEnvironmental Conditions:N/AOFCNoiseXDirt, dust, smoke, fumesXCold, heat (indoors)XCold, heat (outdoors)XAdditional Requirements to the Position (List):
  • Compliance with the Property's Exposure Control Plan.
  • Compliance with the Property's Blood Borne Pathogens Standard.
  • Compliance with the Property and Department's safety and emergency procedures.
  • Responsible for resolving, reporting, and anticipating potentially hazardous conditions.
STATEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING:

I have read this job description and fully understand the requirements outlined above. I accept the position of Medication Aide and agree to perform the identified essential functions in a safe manner and in accordance with the company's established procedures. I understand that my employment is at-will, and thereby understand that my employment may be terminated by the company or myself at any time, for any reason or no reason. I further understand that nothing in this job description restricts management's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.



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