Certified Medication Aide
The Aspenwood Company - The Village on the Park Onion Creek · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
We are seeking compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aides to provide exceptional care to seniors and create a warm, homelike atmosphere. Join our dynamic team and make a difference in our residents' lives.
Responsibilities
- Utilize independent judgment and discretion in performing non-routine resident care tasks.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitor residents' responses, and notify the Director of Resident Care of any concerns.
- Assist residents with medication according to procedures and supervise self-administration.
- Maintain accurate and timely records, including medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, observations, and changes in resident condition.
- Write weekly/monthly summaries addressing issues identified in service plans.
- Assist with EMR training, order verification, onboarding new employees, and handling incident reports and communications in the absence of the nurse.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
- Receive and manage reports on all residents.
- Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs and ensure accuracy before accepting keys.
- Provide direct resident care as outlined in the Resident Assistant Job Description.
- Follow procedures during emergencies and respond promptly to resident requests.
- Promote teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
- Maintain high standards of appearance, cleanliness, and personal hygiene.
- Attend all required in-service training sessions.
- Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Certified Nurse Assistant with state-approved Medication Assistant Certification.
- Current CPR certification.
- 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
- Understanding of HIPAA requirements.
Skills
- Medication administration
- Resident care
- Record keeping
- EMR training
- HIPAA understanding
- Communication
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Location
- Village on the Park Onion Creek
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience
Education Level
- High School diploma or GED
- Certified Nurse Assistant
- Medication Assistant Certification
- CPR certification
Salary/Compensations
- $21.00/hr.
Benefits
- 401K with a 4% safe harbor match
- Perks at Work - Discounted pricing on purchases
- Holiday Pay including a Floating Holiday
- Generous PTO that rolls over year over year
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paycheck Advances
- Healthcare options
- Financial Hardship Programs
- Compassionate Leave
- PTO Cashout Option
About the Company
- Village on the Park Onion Creek is an Independent Living and Assisted Living senior community.
Equal Opportunity
- EOE/M/F/D/V