Certified Medication Aide - PRN
The Oaks Senior Living•O'fallon, MO
About The Position
We are looking for a dedicated PRN - Medication Aide to join our compassionate team at The Oaks of O'Fallon (formerly Twin Oaks) in O'Fallon, MO. As a medication aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting our senior residents with medication management while ensuring their safety and comfort. If you have a passion for senior care and are committed to delivering high-quality service, we would love to hear from you!
Requirements
- Missouri Certification Medication Aide
- Previous experience in a senior care or long-term care setting
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with families and the care team.
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
- Ability to lift and assist residents (up to 50 pounds).
- Must pass background checks and drug screening.
Nice To Haves
- Current CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications to residents accurately and timely, following care plans and under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
- Keep detailed, up-to-date medication records as per facility policies.
- Maintain medication storage areas in compliance with regulations.
- Assist residents with daily living activities when necessary.
- Observe and report changes in residents’ health or well-being.
- Maintain open and effective communication with families to keep them informed of their loved ones’ care, changes in condition, and medication updates.
- Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the best possible care for each resident.
- Stay current with training and development in medication administration.
Benefits
- A supportive team environment with a focus on resident care and family involvement
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