Medication Technician - Medication Aide

Foundry Commercial•St. Augustine, FL

1d•$17•Onsite

About The Position

Allegro St. Augustine is seeking a Medication Technician to join their assisted living and memory care community. This role involves assisting residents with daily living activities and passing medication with a positive and compassionate approach. The Medication Assistant Care Staff is responsible for providing resident care services, including assistance with self-administration of medication, under the supervision of the Resident Services Director. The goal is to assist residents and maintain a positive physical and social environment.

Requirements

Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
Minimum one (1) year experience with senior adults.
May be a Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA), depending on the state requirements; if licensed or certified, must be in good standing with the state licensing or certifying agency.
Must possess current Medication Training certification.
Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
Adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.

Nice To Haves

Previous Assisted Living or Memory Care experience or Skilled experience
A team-player attitude and a passion for senior care
Certification in CPR and first aid preferred or as required by the State.
Previous experience with computerized resident documentation systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with medications as allowed under State guidelines.
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care.
Work closely with and maintain daily communications with the Resident Services associates to ensure continuity of care and services is maintained for the residents.
Participate in resident activities and lead resident activities as needed.
Meet customer service standards in a friendly, helpful, courteous manner with resident satisfaction a priority.
Other job duties assigned.