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Legacy Retirement Communities
40 Hour Medication Aide-FULL or PART TIME-EVENING SHIFT-Assisted & Independent Living
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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).
$36,923 / year median in Nebraska
+18% projected growth
Job Description
40 Hour Medication Aide-FULL or
PART TIME-EVENING
SHIFT-Assisted & Independent Living Legacy Retirement Communities Lincoln, NE Job Details Part-time | Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Free parking Paid training 401(k) Paid time off Paid orientation Qualifications Assisted living experience Resident personal care assistance Attention to detail Older adults Full Job Description Simply stated: A son wanted the best for his mother. This place was too big. That place was too small. But the Legacy Retirement Communities would be just right. Founded in 1995, Legacy Communities have been distinguished as leaders in our industry and have earned numerous local and national awards for our elegant communities and our world-class service and programming.Our philosophy:
You are the Legacy Way. Legacy Retirement Communities gives employees a purpose to serve others, enrich lives and gain new and meaningful relationships each and every day! Now's your chance to become a part of the Legacy Lifestyle! Legacy Retirement Communities is hiring for a 40-Hour Medication Aide working with our Assisted Living and Independent Living Residents.DAY SHIFT
These arePART-TIME
positions working the day shift from 6:00am-2:00pm every other weekend only (Saturday and Sunday) and rotating holidays.EVENING SHIFT
These areFULL-TIME
positions working the evening shift from 2:00pm-10:00pm five (5) shifts per week including every other weekend and rotating holidays. Are you detail oriented? Are you good at following directions? Do you like providing treatments to others to help improve or stabilize their overall health? If so, read on!Do you possess:
- The accuracy to monitor vitals such as blood pressure, pulse, weight and blood sugar?
- The patience to maintain a medication chart and documents regarding medication administration?
- The compassion to assist with activities of daily living for the senior population?
Our team needs you to:
- Administer medications including oral, topical, drops, sprays, etc. per doctor's orders according to the policies and procedures of the facility and adhering to the five rights of medication administration.
- Assist with med cart change over and the checking of the monthly med sheets as directed by the Charge Nurse.
- Monitor any changes in resident's physical or mental behavior and report the abnormality to the Charge Nurse.
- Maintain medication cart in a clean and orderly state and re-stock with supplies as needed.
- Obtain a 40-hour valid and current Medication Aide certification in the State of Nebraska.