Certified Medication Aide (Per Diem- 3rd Shift)
22 days ago
Englishtown
Job Description Welcome to Distinctive Living, we're seeking a Certified Medication Aide (Per Diem- 3rd Shift) ) for our Mira Vie at Manalapan in Manalapan, NJ! Here at Distinctive Living, we want our people to realize their full potential. We're passionate about personal and professional growth and will do everything we can to help you flourish. We deeply care about our team-members and partners and strive to provide a culture where people feel valued and inspired. The Medication Aide is responsible for carrying out the ADL services to residents in accordance with their service plan in each community. These duties include providing medication management services, personal care for all residents, communicating with medical professionals and families about the needs of residents. All duties are performed under the direction of the Director, Health and Wellness while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards. Benefits when choosing a career with Distinctive: • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits, • Paid Time Off, • 401k Retirement Plan & Life Insurance, • Follows the services outlined in each resident's service plan in a friendly and supportive manners. This includes passing resident medications in accordance with physician orders and as stated on the Medication Administration Record for all residents., • Documents completion of tasks delivered on a daily basis., • Documents observed changes in condition in accordance with local rules and regulations and policies., • Responsible for communicating with other Medication Aides about resident needs for consistent quality., • Participates in meal service including serving, clearing, and cleaning the dining room., • Manages staff under their supervision during working hours., • Maintain the proper certifications required by local and state licensing agencies which include on-going in-service trainings, accreditations, specific coursework and certifications., • Follows and complies with the Continuous Quality Improvement program and take steps to ensure services delivered are complete and designed for each resident. Reports identified issues not supporting quality services to immediate supervisor for correction., • Follows all local, state, and federal rules and regulations as they apply to services delivered for all residents. This involves resident care and documentation, compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines., • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required., • Must have one year of experience in a caregiving role or similar function., • State Required HHA Certification or CNA License, • Supervisory experience of six months or more in a health-related field., • Must be able to read physician orders and match to Medication Administration Records for residents. #NJCGHC Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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