Medication assistant

Edgerton, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/15/2024

Job Details

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Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Location : Edgebrook Care Center

Address : Trosky Rd W, Edgerton, MN - USA

Employment Type : Part-Time

Shift : Evening

Job Responsibilities

This position provides care to assigned residents in a caring, safe and efficient manner and is responsible to perform the following according to location standards, procedures and individualized resident care plans.

Provides the right medication to the right person at the right time in the right dose and by the right route ensuring all changes in medication are responded to in a timely manner.

Stores medications correctly, cleans and locks med cart or other storage system. Follows location policy for missed medications, accidentally dropped or spit out by the resident, and medication errors.

Follows procedures for documentation, including narcotics sign out. Follows up with observation and documentation of resident response to medication received.

Qualifications

Completion and certification in an accredited nursing assistant training program and state approved trained medication aide course as required by state in which location is located this may require a high school diploma or a GED refer to state regulations.

Basic ability to communicate and comprehend; ability to measure and comprehend certain quantities; knowledge and familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered.

Basic ability to communicate and comprehend; ability to measure and comprehend certain quantities; knowledge and familiarity with the therapeutic effects and side effects of all medications administered.

Trained Medication Assistants will primarily work the evening TMA shift of -pm. On Call employees commit to working a minimum of 4 shifts per month or commit to a weekend rotation and earn PTO benefits!

The variety of benefits include health benefits, a retirement plan, work / life balance benefits, voluntary benefits and much more! To review all of the great benefits and benefit eligibility, visit / jobs / benefits

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or other protected status.

For more information including state-specific protections, please visit / lp / careers / eeo-and-affirmative-action

Division : NURSING SERVICES

Req ID : req

Last updated : 2024-05-08

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