TMA Trained Medication Aide

Job Description

Job Description

We are currently seeking compassionate and dedicated Trained Medication Aides (TMAs) to join our team at Greenwood Connections in Menahga, MN.

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, and toileting
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
• Monitor residents' vital signs and report any changes to the nursing staff
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for residents
• Document and maintain accurate records of residents' care

• Understand, follow, and ensure safety and infection control policies and procedures are being appropriately followed.

• Encourage resident participation in social, recreational, and therapeutic activities.

• Assist with meal preparation, serving, and clean up as needed.

• Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.

• Report resident incidents to the Nurse, Nursing Supervisor or Director of Nursing promptly per protocols based off type and severity.

• Readily and directly report any verbal or physical abuse of a resident, inappropriate use of resident or facility property or lack of or inappropriate care of a resident to Nurse, Nursing Supervisor, or Director of Nursing.

• Be able to apply the community’s accident, disaster, fire safety, elopement, and emergency procedures for protection of the residents.

• Understand and adhere to the Vulnerable Adult and abuse policy, Bill of Rights and HIPPA.

• Comply with rules and regulations set forth by Minnesota Department of Health

• Current TMA certification in the state of Minnesota
• Previous experience in a long-term care or assisted living facility preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Compassionate and patient demeanor

Greenwood Connections is a senior living community located in Menahga, MN. We offer a range of services to support the health and well-being of our residents, including assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation therapy. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment. At Greenwood Connections, we believe in creating a community where residents can thrive and enjoy a high quality of life.