Stonebridge Senior Living
Level One Medication Assistant- Day Shift
Stonebridge Senior Living, De Soto, Missouri, United States, 63020
Level One Medication Assistant- Day Shift
Join to apply for the Level One Medication Assistant- Day Shift role at StoneBridge Senior Living. Overview
As a Level I Medication Assistant, your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services. Responsibilities And Duties
Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents. Note and report errors in the administration of medications. Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required. Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you. Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents. Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents. Follow the medication card practices of the facility. Follow the facility procedure for recording the order in the residents clinical record, including the type, route, dosage, frequency and strength of each medication. Qualifications And Skills
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent. Must be a licensed Level I Medication Assistant having successfully completed a state-approved training program and any necessary examination(s) in accordance with laws of this State. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting with residents, families, and staff members. Benefits
Paid Time Off Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life & long-term disability) Competitive Compensation Flexible Scheduling Bonus opportunities & recognition Up to six paid holidays per year and/or double-time opportunities Tuition reimbursement Join Our Caregiver Family
For more than 50 years, our family has been dedicated to caring for others, and we invite you to reach out with any questions or comments. We welcome the opportunity to meet you and make you a part of our family. Together, were confident we can work together to provide a spectrum of high-quality care including Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing Care that enhances the lives of those in our communities. Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Administrative Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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Join to apply for the Level One Medication Assistant- Day Shift role at StoneBridge Senior Living. Overview
As a Level I Medication Assistant, your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services. Responsibilities And Duties
Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents. Note and report errors in the administration of medications. Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required. Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you. Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents. Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents. Follow the medication card practices of the facility. Follow the facility procedure for recording the order in the residents clinical record, including the type, route, dosage, frequency and strength of each medication. Qualifications And Skills
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent. Must be a licensed Level I Medication Assistant having successfully completed a state-approved training program and any necessary examination(s) in accordance with laws of this State. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting with residents, families, and staff members. Benefits
Paid Time Off Health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life & long-term disability) Competitive Compensation Flexible Scheduling Bonus opportunities & recognition Up to six paid holidays per year and/or double-time opportunities Tuition reimbursement Join Our Caregiver Family
For more than 50 years, our family has been dedicated to caring for others, and we invite you to reach out with any questions or comments. We welcome the opportunity to meet you and make you a part of our family. Together, were confident we can work together to provide a spectrum of high-quality care including Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing Care that enhances the lives of those in our communities. Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Administrative Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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