Kentucky Medication Aide

  • Calumet Trace Senior Living
  • Owensboro, KY
  • time-alarm-solid 02-29-2024

Job Title: Kentucky Medication Aide

Company: Calumet Trace Senior Living

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Competitive Hourly Wage

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Kentucky Certified Medication Aide to join our team at Calumet Trace Senior Living. As a Medication Aide, you will be responsible for safely administering medications and treatments to our residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and treatments according to the prescribed schedule.
  • Maintain accurate and legible documentation of medications administered.
  • Notify appropriate personnel of any changes in residents' conditions.
  • Assist with medication records and re-ordering of medications.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the medication room and cart.
  • Demonstrate proper techniques with medical equipment as required.
  • Take accurate vital signs and weights.
  • Complete incident reports and notify relevant parties of any incidents or errors.

Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Willingness to work with the elderly population.
  • Proficiency in English and the ability to attend required in-services.
  • CPR certification and a clean criminal background check.

Benefits

  • Competitive Hourly Wage
  • Health Insurance and 401K
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee and Resident Referral Bonuses