Quick overview

Responsible for setting up and administering resident medications according to physician orders and professional standards. Provides essential personal hygiene care and assists residents with activities of daily living and stability monitoring.

Requirements summary

Must hold a current and unencumbered Medication Aide license in the state of Missouri. Ability to supervise CNAs and utilize healthcare technology for resident care is expected.

professional certificateMedication AdministrationPatient CarePatient PositioningVital Signs MonitoringActivities Of Daily Living AssistancePatient HygieneEHR Technology

Job description

Find your joy here, at The Ashton on the Plaza, 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!

The Ashton on the Plaza, a premier retirement community in Kansas City, MO, provides quality care to residents in an assisted living ad memory care community.

What We Offer

you:
Flexible scheduling*
Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
Company support for educational and learning opportunities
Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances
401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
Employee Assistance Program
Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
PTO available day one
Paid Training

*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 Missouri as a Medication Aide, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Training
401k With Company Match
Dependent Care Account
Referral Programs
FSA Saving Accounts

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