Medication Assistant, Assisted Living - PRN

The Enclave at Cedar Park • Cedar Park, TX

6d

About The Position

The Medication Assistant supports residents in Assisted Living and potentially Memory Care. Responsibilities include maintaining and ordering medications, assisting residents with medication needs, and transcribing and documenting information in the Medication Assistance Record. The role also involves assisting with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, providing first aid and wound care, and communicating with outside health care professionals as necessary. The Medication Assistant transports residents within the community and responds promptly and appropriately to emergency calls, resident or visitor requests, and environmental hazards. The position is PRN, with all shifts available.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain and order medications and assist residents with medication needs.
• Transcribe and document information in the Medication Assistance Record.
• Assist residents in Assisted Living and potentially Memory Care with activities of daily living, vital signs, first aid, and wound care.
• Communicate 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 may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary insurance options.
• All 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

• Education Level: High school or GED