Medication Aide (MA40 required) - Full-Time - Nights - Eventide Prairie Commons

Eventide • Grand Island, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Eventide Prairie Commons Care Center in Grand Island is hiring a full-time Medication Aide. The role requires active, good-standing MA40 and CNA licenses in Nebraska. The scheduled shift is 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. and includes an every-third-weekend and holiday rotation. The Medication Aide supports seniors or clients with activities of daily living and, under the direction of an RN, prepares and administers medications and treatments within the scope of practice and in accordance with physician orders and facility policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Active, good-standing MA40 license required.
• Active CNA license in the state of Nebraska required.
• At least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months of experience as an aide or caregiver preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, transferring or ambulation, and continence.
• Assist with senior or client admissions, discharges, and transfers, and orient new employees.
• Follow department protocol for submitting completed documentation.
• Prioritize assignments and adjust throughout the shift to meet changing or overlapping needs of seniors, clients, caregivers, team members, managers, and call lights.
• Perform assigned work duties within the work environment as directed by Eventide, regardless of team member preference.
• Follow the comprehensive care plan or service plan developed for each senior or client.
• Safeguard protected health information and comply with HIPAA privacy regulations.
• As a MA40, prepare and administer medications and treatments under RN direction, within scope of practice, as ordered by the physician, and according to facility policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 403(b) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Shift premiums and differentials for select positions, based on employment status and shift worked
• Other perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed