COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSOCIATE SENIOR/MEDICATION AIDE, NELSON ALF (PRN)
General Statement of Responsibilities
This is a FLSA non-exempt position. The incumbent provides services to residents who live in Town Creek Assisted Living facility and must maintain safe conditions for the consumers and provide general care and supervision. The incumbent reports to the Nursing Coordinator and position duties require proceeding along under standard practices, referring questionable situations to the supervisor. Carrying out position duties requires analysis of facts and determining action using a wide range of procedures but within limits of standard practice. He/she is expected to perform within accordance with applicable professional ethics, state quality assurance standards, Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services regulations, Department of Social Services regulations as well as established Region Ten policies.
Qualifications
- Med aid license - must meet certification as QPP (Qualified Para Professional) as set forth by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services after one year.
- Will need to become certified as a Medication Technician.
- One (1) year of direct care work experience in a long-term care facility preferred.
- A valid Virginia driver’s license plus an acceptable driving record as issued by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles are required for use of a personal vehicle to conduct Region Ten business. A certificate of valid personal automobile insurance must be provided.
- The incumbent must obtain First Aid training, CPR certification and medication management training.
Position Location
Town Creek ALF
393 Front St.
Lovingston, VA 22949
Schedule
PRN (Non-Exempt), Flexible schedule to include some evening and weekend hours as needed.
Hourly Salary Range
GRADE 8: $19.11 - 28.66 per hour