Certified Medication Aide-Nights (Assisted Living)

Job Description

Louisville Care Center is searching for a qualified and self-motivated Certified Medication Aide to join our team in our Assisted Living Facility. You will perform a variety of patient care duties including administering medication, reporting changes, collecting samples, and recording medication dosages.

The ideal medication aide will be extremely detail-oriented and possess in-depth knowledge of patient care procedures. Providing excellent patient care is a vital part of this job, which is why excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to patients.
• Coordinate with different nurses to assist with patient care and medications.
• Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications.
• Record medication dosages and times.
• Observe patients and document changes in their condition.
• Gather samples for analysis.
• Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned.
• Uphold all health and safety standards.
• Respond to patient emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify patient needs.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or relevant qualification.
• Must be a certified medication aide.
• Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good understanding medical and pharmacological terminology.

Applicants must be highly motivated, flexible, and dedicated individuals to join our family! We offer an exciting benefit package (Free health insurance for Full time Employees), competitive wages, Hire on bonus, shift pick up bonus’s and shift differencial! Having a Fun and Caring Attitude is a MUST!

EOE. Applicants must pass drug test and background check and is contingent upon hire.