Medication Assistant, Assisted Living - Part-Time

Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC • Parker, CO

3d • $20 - $23

About The Position

The Medication Assistant supports residents in Assisted Living and potentially Memory Care by maintaining, ordering, and assisting with medication needs. The role also involves documenting medication assistance and providing resident care, including activities of daily living, vital signs, first aid, and wound care. The Medication Assistant communicates with outside health care professionals as necessary, transports residents within the community, and responds promptly and safely to emergencies, requests, and environmental hazards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Meet all state educational requirements for the position.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain, order, and assist residents with medication needs.
• Transcribe and document in the Medication Assistance Record.
• Assist residents in Assisted Living and potentially Memory Care with activities of daily living, vital signs, first aid, wound care, and communication with outside health care professionals as necessary.
• Transport residents within the community to activities, other departments, or dining.
• Respond to emergency calls, resident and/or visitor requests, and environmental hazards in a timely, appropriate, and safe manner.

Benefits

• Full-time team members are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus other voluntary insurance options.
• Part-time and full-time team members are eligible to participate in a 401(k), paid time off, holiday pay, Daily Pay, and discounts through Perk Spot.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED