Medication Aide

We invite you to join our family of Caregivers and open your heart to the joy of caring for others.

The stories of Life's Journey will fulfill  your inner spirit while you navigate with us, the challenges of providing quality care as each person deserve.  We offer competitive pay and training opportunities for the right candidates.

Join US at Journeys Crossing, "Where Home and Heart Meet" Position Summary :

• Provide medications and treatments to residents while upholding service standards, philosophy, and mission.  Position Responsibilities include, among others : Administer medications and treatments to residents in a timely manner per physician orders.
• Reorder medication as needed to ensure that medications are available when needed.
• Give report to medication aide relieving you.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident information.
• Transcribe physicians order to the Medication Administration Records (MARs) when received as appropriate to our Medication Administration Procedures (MAP) and fax to community’s pharmacy.
• Record vital signs on MARs.
• Maintain the supplies stocked on medication carts.
• Call and communicate with residents’ physicians to report the need for an appointment or medication or report change in behaviors or report health concerns.
• Follow the medication administration plan (MAP) as per the Community's Policy and Procedures.
• Communicate with community pharmacy for any supply needs.
• Become the Designated "Person In-Charge" when Administrator is not on site.
• Participate in and attend all required in-services / training sessions, including Relias modules.
• Communicate any staff or resident issues or concerns with the Administrator and / or RCC / RCD.
• Able to perform  and be responsible for all tasks and job requirements listed on Registered Medication Aide and Direct Care Aide job descriptions.

Your Contribution to the Team Effort includes :

Be Active and Respond whenever needed :

Contribute to the Overall Success of Our Community :

Possess and Develop Essential skills, experience, and abilities :

Physical Demands and Work Environment :