What are the responsibilities and job description for the Level One Medication Aide position at BeeHives of Grain Valley?
About us
We are professional and agile.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to patients as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs of patients
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Assist with catheter care and tube feeding as needed
- Perform phlebotomy procedures when required
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure the well-being of patients
Experience:
- Previous experience in medication administration is required
- Familiarity with medical terminology and anatomy knowledge
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Knowledge of acute care procedures and protocols is a plus
- Experience in home care settings is beneficial
Skills:
- Excellent medication administration skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording patient information
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Strong communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
If you are a dedicated Medication Aide looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Healthcare setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Long term care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person