QMAP

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Full time Overnight QMAP 11pm-7am- Cinnamon Park Assisted living

Summary / Objective : To administer medications according to Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment training, provide residents with routine daily care in accordance with established procedures, and ensure a safe, comfortable home environment is maintained for residents.

Essential Functions :

• Practice safe administration of medication via multiple routes using written physician orders according to the six rights of medication administration taught in the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment QMAP Training Course and the Assisted Living policies and procedures
• Perform vital signs as ordered and follow prescribed parameters in administering medications
• Maintain security of all medications and ensure that controlled drugs are kept under double lock and counted between each shift according to policies and procedures
• Reorder medications as needed or notify the designated staff member using appropriate protocols when there is a need for reordering medications
• Accurately report medication refusals to designated supervisor and notify physician as directed for refusal of critical medications
• Create medication error incident report for all errors in administering medications that are made or discovered
• Always respect resident rights, and report concerns to a supervisor
• Perform fundamental duties of resident care not requiring a licensed nurse, and based on assignment and resident needs, such as bathing, oral hygiene, dressing, undressing, and other activities of daily living
• Document all personal care using systems and protocols provided by supervisor
• Observe and communicate resident changes in condition to supervisor and report on all actions taken with resident care
• Assist with admissions, discharges and transfers
• Clean resident rooms, linens, clothing and equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers per schedule, and maintain daily orderliness in resident living areas and shared areas
• Assist with resident activities, including onsite events and trips away from the property, when requested by Activities Director
• Respect resident privacy and maintain confidentiality of resident information
• Observe and follow all safety protocols and fire and emergency plans
• Keep work areas and carts clean, organized and orderly
• Engage in appropriate, careful and efficient use of equipment and resources to minimize costs.
• Assist with dining setup and cleanup for meals and snacks
• Communicate all important information to incoming shift, and work together as a team to ensure the best quality resident care possible
• Other duties as assigned

Work Environment :

Requirements : Competencies :

technical assistance in a simple, straightforward manner

Education and Experience :

Expected Hours of Work :

This role is considered full-time and works 40 hours per week during scheduled shifts as needed.