About This Role
This role involves caring for residents in an assisted living setting, focusing on medication administration and personal support. It suits a certified medication aide who is attentive to resident needs and can accurately manage medications.
Responsibilities
- Administer and accurately record administration of medications as prescribed by a resident's physician(s) in accordance with CHCS policy and applicable state and federal guidelines under supervision of a nurse
- Observe for adverse reactions to administration of medications, within their scope, and report timely to nursing
- Obtain, record, and report resident vital signs
- Manage supply of medications
- Provide accounting for all medications ordered, received, stored and administered
- Care for the personal needs, safety and comfort of our residents
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including wardrobe, personal hygiene, and mobility
- Aid in daily tasks such as housekeeping, use of telephone, laundry, and mail delivery
- Observe and report changes in residents' condition and status
- Assist in dining including escorting residents to dining room, serving and clean up
- Support and abide by the mission, values, and policies of CHCS in all activities
- Maintain ongoing compliance with CHCS educational requirements
- Perform all other duties as required
Requirements
- Current CNA certification in the state of Kansas
- Current CMA certification in the state of Kansas
Important Details
- Schedule: evening shift (2:00pm-10:00pm)
- Employment type: 32 hours per week or 40 hours per week
