Medication Aide

Medication AideWe are Golden Sands, a retirement and assisted living community providing each individual compassionate care in a nurturing environment. We are looking for caring and compassionate individuals to join our team.As a medication aide, you assist our senior residents in their daily well-being, including personal services, medication assistance, and social-recreational activities. You will report to the wellness director.You will:Complete nursing treatments and monitor residents' vital signsMaintain medication/treatment records, comply with regulatory, OSHA, and incident reporting guidelines.Communicate with physician, pharmacy, and family as indicated to assure medications are received promptlyStore medications and equipment and keep the medication room clean and orderly.Follow the resident service plan including; assistance, bathing, grooming, administering medication, and other activities of daily living (ADLs), noting changes in the resident condition.Demonstrate knowledge of and follow infection control procedures.Support the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and home-like environment for residents.You currently:Typical candidates have six months of experience in senior caregiving or med pass.Can obtain CPR/BLS certificationCompose reports in English.Our benefits:Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision InsurancePrescription Drug CoverageVacation/Sick/Paid Time Off (PTO) - Based on StatePaid Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discounts (discounts on movies, restaurants, gifts, and more)401-KWe are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.