Medication Assistant
On-site · Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including; pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation. May assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and mobility; engages residents in meaningful conversation and activities while providing personal care and medication assistance. Completes documentation such as medication administration records and incident/change-of-condition reports in a timely manner. May assist in dining room during meals and support residents’ participation in scheduled activities and outings. May assist with caregiver housekeeping duties. Requires completion of Medication Aide training and state-required certification; prior experience as a Caregiver/CNA preferred. Perks and benefits include 401K, PTO, training opportunities, and an employee-centric work environment.
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of 1-year of previous experience as a Caregiver or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the elderly in a residential or long-term care setting (experience may depend on state requirements)
- Must be able to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and other staff members
- Must be able to perform job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation
- Must complete Medication Aide training (and certification in states where required)
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