What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Aide position at Cascadia?
POSITION SUMMARY
- Administers and/or assists with the self-administration of routine medications of various forms.
- Maintains accurate record of medications and treatments administered or omitted on each resident’s clinical record.
- Follows the activities of daily living for each individuals care plan.
- Reports changes and observations of residents' needs and preferences.
- Takes vital signs, residents' weights, applies creams/ointments, collects specimens, as well as lifts, moves, and transports residents.
- Documents care provided to resident.
- Follows standard precautions and safe work practices.
EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Current WA State CNA/HCA license in good standing
- Applicants with nurse delegation a plus
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Current First Aid and CPR card
- Maintain current Food Handlers card
- Pass a Criminal Background and fingerprint check.
Actual pay rate will be calculated based on relevant years of experience and education/certification requirements.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Compensation Program
- Shift differential for night shift employees
- Health Care
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Savings and Spending accounts to set money aside tax-free for health care and dependent care expenses. HSA account includes employer contribution
- Extra Benefits
- Paid time off
- Six paid holidays
- Life Insurance
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) with annual employer profit share contribution
- Cascadia Assistance Fund to provide financial help with hardships or continuing education
- Employee Assistance Program
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