Registered Medication Aide

1 week ago

Salem, Virginia, United States Friendship Retirement Community Full time
Job Title: Registered Medication Aide

We are seeking a qualified and self-motivated Registered Medication Aide to join our team at Friendship Retirement Community.

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. As a Registered Medication Aide, you will be responsible for dispensing resident medications, documenting medications on the MAR, and assisting residents with daily activities.

Responsibilities:
  • Dispense resident medications as indicated by individual care plan schedules
  • Document medications on the MAR, including PRN's and their effectiveness
  • Assist residents with daily activities, such as getting in and out of bed, grooming, meals, dressing, and other assigned ADL's
  • Complete monthly resident summaries, noting changes in development or care needs
  • Evaluate and record vital signs, BP, TPR's, and WT's
  • Submit medications for reorder each shift, as needed
  • Follow all infection control policies, procedures, and processes before, during, and after performing any service for a resident
  • Ensure changes in resident condition, including injuries of an unknown source and skin tears, are reported to the DON as a mandated reporter
  • Assist with basic clean-up of resident rooms, emptying trash, gathering soiled linens and clothing for laundry
  • Encourage residents to participate in activities and assist with activities as needed
  • Participate in fire drills and emergency preparedness activities per facility policy
  • Adhere to HIPAA regulations to maintain resident confidentiality
Qualifications:
  • This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public
  • Must have knowledge of and an interest in geriatrics, and must have a good understanding of medical terminology
  • Be able to follow written and oral instructions
Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Adult First Aid/CPR and AED certification
  • Registered Medication Aide certification, in accordance with the laws of the state
  • Certified Nurse Aide in the state of Virginia or NA Certificate
  • Experience in a long-term care/nursing facility preferred
Benefits:
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Education Assistance
  • Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short-term disability)
  • Employee Assistance Program

Friendship Retirement Community values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.

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