Medication Assistant

Medication Assistant

Job Category : ASSISTED-MEMORY CARE

Requisition Number : MEDIC002552

Location : Sancerre Palm Coast, Palm Coast, FL 32164, USA

Job Details

Benefits : We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD / LTD, life and voluntary life, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, and up to 20 days PTO in the first three years.

Shift : Full Time | 3p - 11p | Every other weekend

Responsibilities :

• Provide medication reminders and / or assistance according to state regulations.
• Administers medications as allowed by state guidelines.
• Order and receive medication. Ensure all medications are available for administration and communicate with pharmacy if they are not.
• Prioritize tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
• Maintain resident's records in our digital platform daily. This includes medication distribution, incidents, and observations, reporting any changes in residents' physical and / or behavioral condition.
• Perform room visits and room checks on a regular basis.
• Assist with resident care when needed.
• Respond promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls and requests from family and friends
• Monitors the safety and well-being of residents. Communicates any changes to Director of Health and Wellness or Wellness Nurse on duty.
• Audits and checks rooms for medications residents are self-administering and ensures compliance to guidelines
• Maintains open communication with supervisor and / or peers to promote awareness of resident issues.
• May perform other duties as needed and / or assigned.

Requirements :

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