Medication Aide
Mission Senior Living · Durango, CO · 5 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Description
Receives report from the previous shift and Med Aide.
Maintains physicians orders in accordance with policy.
- Communicates appropriately with all care partners and utilizes appropriate communication tools.
- Completes appropriate documentation each shift.
- Demonstrates knowledge of infection control and universal precautions.
- Reports deficiencies observed in resident apartments clothing/linen and community to administrator.
- Completes Incident Report form as needed for any unusual occurrence.
- Observes and communicates any changes in resident physical or mental status as directed.
Qualifications
- Job Qualifications: Free of non-treated communicable disease.
- Holds current CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Physical Demands: Ability to push, pull, and lift at least 50lbs. Ability to bend, squat, and climb stairs. Ability to continuously walk or stand.
- Universal Precautions: Potential exposure to blood and bodily fluids. Potential exposure to communicable diseases.