Med Aide Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English, including job-related medical terminology.
• Must be able to access the work area and safely perform job duties.
• Vision and hearing must be within normal limits, with or without correction.
• Must have unrestricted ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds; strength and agility are subject to Eventide’s discretion.
• CNA and MA-40 certification in good standing, as demonstrated by inclusion on the Nebraska State Registry, are required.
• CPR certification is required when utilizing MA-40 certification.
• Certifications must be kept up to date at the employee’s expense.
• Must meet Eventide’s vaccination requirements.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months of experience as an aide or caregiver preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, toileting, transferring or ambulation, and continence.
• Assist with resident admissions, discharges, transfers, and new employee orientation.
• Submit completed documentation according to department protocol.
• Prioritize assignments and adjust throughout the shift to meet changing resident, caregiver, team member, manager, and call-light needs.
• Perform duties in the assigned work environment as assigned by Eventide.
• Follow each resident’s comprehensive care or service plan.
• Safeguard protected health information and comply with HIPAA privacy requirements.
• Implement activities for residents.
• Prepare, plate, and serve meals, snacks, and other requested foods.
• Assist with dining room cleanup and perform housekeeping and laundry duties as needed.
• When utilizing MA-40 certification, prepare and administer medications and treatments under RN direction, within scope of practice, as ordered by a physician and according to facility policies and procedures.
• Evaluate emergency situations and perform CPR when necessary, based on training.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 403(B) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Shift premiums and differentials are available for select positions, based on employment status and shift worked.
• Other perks for working with Eventide