Certified Medication Assistant

Brookdale Senior Living-posted 3 months ago
Newnan, GA
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
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  • Provides residents with services in accordance with health care provider's orders regarding administration or assistance with medications and treatments, as per state regulations.
  • Provides direct care to residents following the individualized service plan.
  • Assists in maintaining the physical, social, and psychological environment that is conducive to the best interest and welfare of the residents.
  • Exercises independent judgment and discretion in the performance of personnel tasks with the understanding that the responsibilities are not routine or limited to resident care matters.
  • Maintains a clean, safe, environment in the community by delegating job responsibilities.
  • Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider, as per state regulations and completion of required training/certification.
  • Observes resident's responses to existing treatment plan, is aware of prominent medication interactions and side effects, and observes residents for occurrence of such and notifies supervisor.
  • Adheres to community infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure.
  • Maintains residents' records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedure.
  • Observes and documents the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the supervisor.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
  • Completes an accurate accounting of all medications, including controlled substances as per policy.
  • Assists with completion of medication cart audits per policy and direction of supervisor.
  • Follows procedure regarding incidents/accidents to residents.
  • High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
  • Certified Nursing Assistant completion and licensure.
  • State certified medication aide course is required.
  • Experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults.
  • Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer's type is helpful.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English and understand and follow written and oral instructions.
  • Uses good judgment in emergency situations, and gets help when needed.
  • Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
  • 401(k).
  • Associate assistance program.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Referral program.
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA).
  • Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Company provided life insurance.
  • Adoption benefit.
  • Disability (short and long term).
  • Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance.
  • Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
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