What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Aide - FT @ Avamere Wenatchee! position at Avamere Communities?
Health Care Coordinator (Medication Aide)
Type: Full-Time
Wage: 17-20/hr DOE
Shift: Various
Location: Avamere at Wenatchee - 1550 Cherry Street, East Wenatchee WA 98801
Our independent living communities promote an active, engaging lifestyle. Our assisted living communities also encourage independence while offering the services seniors need to live life enhanced. Our staff take care of the small details so residents can focus on what they enjoy most.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the DHS and according to current policies, procedures, and practices
- Provide care for residents and assist with updating service plans.
- Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance
- Assist with daily living activities (i.e., bathing, dressing, and eating)
- Provide support with residents to caregivers as needed
- Document and communicate resident changes and complete all reports in a timely manner
- Maintain confidentiality of all resident care in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications
- High-School diploma or equivalent
- Must have or obtain (within 30-days of employment) First Aid & CPR Certification
- Minimum of one-year of experience in a healthcare setting
- Must have or obtain (within 30-days of employment) Food Handlers Card
- Knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with elders
- Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or qualifying exemption
Employee Perks
- Tuition assistance
- Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
- Mentorship opportunities
- Career Development
- Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
- Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
- 401K retirement plan with employer match
- Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage
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