Medication Assistant, Memory Care

About the role

In this position, your main responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs
• Transcribing and documenting in the Medication Assistance Record
• Assisting residents in assisted living and potentially memory care with activities of daily living
• Taking vital signs, providing first aid, wound care, and communicating with outside health care professionals as necessary
• Observing any changes in resident physical or mental state and reporting changes to leadership
• Transporting residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining
• Responding to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met
• CPR certification preferred
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred
• A calm, helpful, and respectful demeanor is appreciated
• Experience with dementia patients is helpful

Benefits

If you join Spectrum as a full-time team member, your benefits will include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Voluntary insurance options
• Eligibility to participate in a 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Daily Pay and discounts through Perk Spot