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Part-time night shift, part-time evening shift, and PRN positions available for a Qualified Medication Assistant at LakeHouse Senior Living in Kendallville, IN. Responsible for resident care and medication administration in a senior living community.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift
Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition
Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly
Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs
Assists with continence management
Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed
Maintains cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas
Practices good standard care precautions
Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety
Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living
Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities
Greets and assists all internal and external customers
Does resident laundry as assigned and needed
Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents
Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident
Documents and initials form as medications are given
Maintains confidentiality of all resident information
Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication
Restocks medication cart after all medication passes
Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system
Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift
Maintains and cleans the Medication Room
Follows re-fill process for medications
Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates
Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates
Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Requirements:
Certified Nurse’s Aid certification and Qualified Medication Assistant certification in IN required
High School diploma/GED
Must be 18 years of age
CPR Certification preferred
First Aid Certification preferred
Previous experience working with seniors preferred