Medication Assistant, Memory Care- Full Time

Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC • Anthem, AZ

2d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Spectrum Retirement Communities is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Medication Assistant for their Memory Care unit. This full-time position involves assisting residents with their medication needs, daily living activities, and ensuring their safety and well-being. The role requires keen observation skills, effective communication, and the ability to respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• All state educational requirements for the position must be met

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification preferred
• Experience working with an elderly population is preferred
• A calm, helpful, and respectful countenance is appreciated
• Experience with dementia patients is helpful

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, ordering, and assisting residents with medication needs
• Transcribing and documenting in the Medication Assistance Record
• Assisting residents in AL and potentially Memory Care, with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communication with outside health care professionals as necessary
• Being observant of 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

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• other voluntary insurance options
• 401(k)
• paid time off
• holiday pay
• Daily Pay
• discounts through Perk Spot

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED