Medication Clerk

Medication Clerk Rowntree Gardens - 4.3 Stanton, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $19 - $20 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 403(b) Life insurance Qualifications Elderly patients with dementia Working with individuals with dementia Caregiving documentation requirements Safety protocol adherence Medication safety procedure implementation Safety regulations Filing Care documentation Medication supplies Adverse drug reaction monitoring Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise Emergency response procedures 1 year Managing patient records Communication skills Entry level First aid and CPR Full Job Description Join our team! Make the difference you were born to make in our organization! We are looking for a Medication Clerk for our Cedars Assisted Living. Our organization is built on the highest respect for every person and unwavering integrity guided by our faith. We consider everyone in our community to be a member of our extended family, starting with staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform daily community member rounds to ascertain comfort and response to medications. Initiate communication for follow-up regarding negative response to medication administration to the Charge Nurse. Follow guidelines of crush medication waiver. Assure that documentation is complete in the community member's health record including response to medications, summary of needs, and change of condition. Assist in administering medications using principles of infection control and following safety policies. Replenish, audit, and file Medication records.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Part-Time (PM Shift)

Days:

Thursday-Saturday •Due to California State regulations, we are required to have all our applicants pass a Background Check, Physical, and TB test.•

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

Previous experience as a Med Clerk required Must have 1-2 years of experience in Memory Care or Assisted Living to be considered Complete medication pass training Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR) Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards Respectful and compassionate toward the care of the community members Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills Ability to keep a mature composure in stressful situations and be able to deal effectively with the demands of the position Remain flexible to meet the changing needs of the facility, its staff, and operations Check out our benefits of working at Rowntree Gardens (for eligible full-time employees): Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Volunteer Life Insurance Accident Insurance 403b Retirement Plan with matching contribution Holiday Pay Employee Assistance Program