Medication Aide-Days
Caring Professionals, Inc. · Salem, SD · 1 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
We are looking for a caring and compassionate person to join our team. This individual must have a good work ethic that can establish trust and build excellent rapport with our residents and their family. At our facility, we take care of people who can no longer take care of themselves. We offer competitive wages and benefits. Our facility and staff are committed to preserving and improving the quality of health of the people we serve by meeting the needs of the whole person. We value: integrity, excellence, compassion, respect, stewardship, teamwork, and personal growth. These values provide a standard of accountability that propel us forward in all our interactions.
Responsibilities
- Provide medication administrative support to residents.
- Answer and direct phone calls.
- Perform cleaning and food preparation tasks.
- Administer oral medications such as capsules, tablets, liquids and topical medications such as eye drops, ear drops, nose drops, ointments, and other skin preparations.
- Take and record vital signs.
- Record and report any observations and changes in resident’s condition to the charge nurse.
Requirements
- Caring and compassionate demeanor.
- Good work ethic with ability to establish trust and build rapport with residents and their families.
- Medication aide certification or willingness to obtain certification (facility may provide training).
Pay
Final wage, depending on experience.
Schedule
PRN (as needed)