Certified Caregiver

2 days ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States Five Star Quality Care, Inc. Full time
The Certified Caregiver - Medication Aide position at The Forum at Overland Park is a rewarding opportunity to support our community's residents with daily tasks. As a Medication Assistant, you will be responsible for administering medications, monitoring residents, and documenting changes. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to resident care. Key Responsibilities:

The Opportunity

The Certified Caregiver - Medication Aide position provides support for our community's residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Certified Caregivers are responsible for administering daily medications, monitoring residents, and documenting changes. The ideal Certified Caregiver will be detail-oriented, possess knowledge of resident care procedures, and have excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents
  • Record medication dosages and times
  • Observe residents and document changes in their condition
  • Gather samples for analysis
  • Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned
  • Uphold all health and safety standards
  • Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others
  • Coordinate with different nurses to assist with resident care and medications
  • Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications
  • Respond to resident emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify residents needs
  • Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare
  • Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficient
  • Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication
What You'll Bring:

POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Successful completion of a state-approved Medication Aide course and is approved to assist with or administer oral and external medications, per state regulations
  • Must demonstrate competency to perform medication administration in accordance with state regulations
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states
  • Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher
  • Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish
  • Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills
  • Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents
  • Must pass State and company background checks and drug test
  • Take Vital signs
  • Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations)
  • Read, write, speak and understand the English language
Location Information:

The Forum at Overland Park is a beautiful community in Overland Park, KS, with more than 200 units offering independent living and assisted living.
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