Medication Aide
Job Description
Find your joy here, at Marquis Place of Elkhorn, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!
Marquis Place of Elkhorn, a premier retirement community in Elkhorn, NE, provides quality care to residents in an ASSISTED LIVING, MEMORY CARE community.
You belong on our team if you are interested in:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
- 401k retirement savings plan offering 50% of every dollar contributed by the employee up to 6% of employee’s base rate*
- Employee Assistance Program: This program provides professional, confidential telephonic or face-to-face counseling to you and your household members at no cost
- FSA: This option allows you to pay for eligible expenses using tax-free dollars. We offer a health care FSA or dependent care FSA*
- Dependent Care FSA: Allows you to pay for eligible expenses (example: daycare, parent care) using tax-free dollars
- Flexible scheduling**
- Paid time off*
- Company paid training for career advancement**
*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status
**Eligibility based on location
Medication Aide Responsibilities include:
- You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
- Provides patients’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information
Qualifications:
- Must be licensed in NE as a Medication Aide, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure
