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High Plains Village Assisted Living

Qualified Medication Administration Personnel

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What they do

A Medication Aide or Technician provides medication to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role provides one pathway into licensed nursing training. May help measure and record vital signs, and assist in activities of daily living (ADLS).

$40,200 / year median in Colorado

+21% projected growth

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Qualified Medication Administration Personnel High Plains Village Assisted Living Pueblo, CO Job Details Full-time | PRN $17.50 - $20.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications HIPAA High school diploma or GED Bathing assistance Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Medication Administration Personnel to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely administering medications, monitoring patient responses, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our seniors in assisted living. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help create a safe and supportive environment for all Duties Safely administer prescribed medications to patients following established protocols and physician orders Accurately document medication administration using electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Point Click Care. Monitor and record vital signs, patient responses, and any adverse reactions during medication delivery Maintain comprehensive medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and facility policies Assist with patient care activities including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting care. Follow all infection control procedures and ensure proper handling of medical documentation and records Support residents with Alzheimer's, dementia, memory care needs, or hospice requirements with compassionate caregiving Experience Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or home care environments is highly preferred Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and medication administration techniques Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner for accurate documentation Experience providing specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or dementia is a strong plus Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and medical records management Hands-on experience with medical procedures including catheter care, vital signs monitoring, and tube feeding Background working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in hospice care settings is advantageous
Schedule:
Thursday, Friday, & Saturday 6pm-6am Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills in nursing, caregiving, and medical documentation can thrive. This paid position offers an engaging opportunity to grow professionally while delivering exceptional patient-centered care across diverse healthcare settings.
Pay:
$17.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person