Resident Assistant, Medication Aide QMAP - Assisted Living PRN/nights

Sanford Health•Loveland, CO

4d•$18 - $27

About The Position

Provides medication administration and other healthcare services, assistance with activities of daily living, and additional duties as assigned. The role delivers care in a caring, safe, and efficient manner while following location standards and procedures. It is a PRN position on the night shift.

Requirements

QMAP certification is required.
Complete and maintain the assigned medication administration training program and competencies according to state guidelines.
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred; a high school diploma or GED may be required depending on the working state.
If working at a facility that uses a lift to move residents, meet the minimum state age requirement.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with self-administration of medications and administer medications when properly trained.
Assist residents with maintaining a proper, clean appearance, including bathing and personal hygiene.
Help residents with toileting, dressing, and undressing.
Assist residents with transferring, repositioning, and walking.
Obtain vital signs accurately and report changes in residents’ health status.
Follow OSHA and CDC infection-control guidelines and aseptic cleaning techniques, including procedures for bloodborne pathogens.
Use chemicals safely and follow SDS guidelines in the event of exposure.
Help prepare and serve nutritious, appealing meals and snacks according to orders, standards, and regulations.
Fold, hang, and distribute clean linens and personal clothing; prepare and launder soiled linens and clothing.
Clean residents’ rooms and bathrooms, work areas, and other public areas.
Participate in community involvement at the location and work with volunteers.