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Carriage House Inn

Medication Aide

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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).

$35,102 / year median in Tennessee

+21% projected growth

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Job Description

Medication Aide Carriage House Inn - 3.0 Shelbyville, TN Job Details Full-time 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Long-term care regulations Caregiving documentation requirements Assisted living experience Medication safety procedure implementation Safety regulations Educational talks High school diploma or GED Healthcare privacy protection Safe environment creation Emergency response readiness Monitoring residents Entry level
Full Job Description Position Summary:
Rotating Shift The Medication Aide is responsible for supervision of self-administered medication to Assisted Living residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Solutions Management Group. This position reports to the Wellness Director.
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Essential Functions:
Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and SSMG guidelines as directed by the Wellness Director. Reports any change in resident's health and provides proper documentation to the Wellness Director. Responds quickly to all emergencies. Maintains close communication with all departments and staff members. Provides educational meetings for residents and staff as requested by Supervisor. Understands role in the Safety & Disaster Plan. Maintain confidentiality of residents' and prospective residents' information. Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings. Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, and co-workers. Adheres to all policies and procedures of SSMG. Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:
A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.