CNA Caregiver/Medication Aide FT 1st Shift

Pinnacle Senior Living•Town of Humboldt, WI

25d•Onsite

About The Position

Harbor Haven Senior Living is seeking a CNA Medication Aide/Caregiver to join their team. They focus on person-centered care, providing assistance with activities of daily living to maximize independence while honoring dignity. The core values are Customer Second (Employee First!), Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Celebration, and Ownership. The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents, observes their effects, documents information, and communicates concerns to the Wellness Director or designated personnel. They also support residents with personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health, encouraging independence, choice, and dignity.

Requirements

Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the state’s regulatory requirements and facility requirements.
Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
Compassionate and empathetic in all interactions.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage and prioritize multiple demands/tasks concurrently.
Demonstrates problem solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior direct care experience preferred.
High school diploma or GED.
Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.
CBRF Class Certifications - Standard Precautions, First Aid and Choking, Fire Safety, and Medication Administration.

Responsibilities

Administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents.
Observes residents taking medication and notes effects, including unexpected or adverse effects.
Correctly documents required information in residents’ medication administration records.
Communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator, or designated personnel.
Supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health.
Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.