TMA- Trained Medication Aide
About The Position
We are seeking a Medication Aide to support our residents in our Skilled Nursing Facility in Minneapolis, MN. This role is responsible for providing senior resident care and services including administration of medications in our long term care and transitional care units under the direction of the nurse. This TMA patient support position includes 24 hours in a 2-week pay period with Day/Evening hours and every other weekend and rotating holidays. Celebrating 135 years of service, Jones-Harrison Senior Living is conveniently located close to the metro bus stops off Cedar Lake Ave./Drew Ave. S. and Cedar Lake Ave./France Ave. S. in Minneapolis. The Jones-Harrison community offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care with a beautiful view of Cedar Lake and pristine grounds. This community features 53 Assisted living, 9 memory care apartments, 120 skilled and long term care beds. Join our team of dedicated employees who share in our mission to help our seniors heal, discover, and educate for longer healthier, more meaningful lives.
Requirements
- Nursing Assistant Course
- Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry
- Completion a standardized medication administration training program for unlicensed personnel in nursing homes which is offered through a Minnesota postsecondary educational institution. This does not expire as long as they keep their NAR certification current.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 year None to 1 Year
Responsibilities
- Assists resident with personal cares based on individual plan of care
- Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff in a clear, concise manner
- Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed
- Follows all shift routines regarding measuring of vital signs, weights, and administration of medications and treatments
- Dispenses meds using the right route, medication, resident time, and dose
- Maintains an awareness of actual and potential side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications and purposes of medications
- Maintains a clean medication cart
Benefits
- paid time off
- matching retirement monies
- medical
- dental
- DHS college scholarships
- wellness reimbursement prg
- Cash Out Wages Before Payday with our New Benefit of Early Wage Access
- medical, dental, vision plans
- life insurance
- short-term and long-term disability insurance
- PTO and Sick and Safe Time
- tuition reimbursement
- retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
