Dial Silvercrest Corp·Prairie Village, Kansas
Administer routine medications to residents according to state regulations and physician plans. Provide essential personal care, support with activities of daily living, and monitor resident health and safety.
Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to infuse happiness into the lives of those we serve daily. You will make a difference at Dial by not only adding years to resident's lives but life to their years.
This position administers routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations while also providing personal care services, assistance, and support to residents.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Administer medications accurately and at appropriate time according to physician and resident service plan.
Document medications administered and those not given according to regulations and policies and procedures.
Monitor health, safety and well-being of the residents.
Document information pertaining to changes in resident’s functional status, personal needs, appointments, vitals, etc.
Complete incident reports and documentation on resident’s record.
Respond to resident emergencies; provide first-aid assistance and arrange for appropriate medical attention/follow-up.
Report concerns about residents to DON/ADON and/or Executive Director.
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, personal hygiene and mobility.
Assist residents with oxygen and other medical problems outlined in the assistance plan.
Assist with resident laundry, daily bed making, and serving meals, as requested.
Identify supplies needed to perform tasks and report needs to DON
Encourage socialization among residents and promote activities, assisting with activities as requested.
Chaperone activities outside the facility when requested.
Maintain a safe, home-like, and pleasant environment for residents.
Practice safety in working around and with equipment, chemicals, tools, and utensils.
Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-services
Report on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs.
Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, facility operations and personnel.
Other duties as assigned
• Previous experience in senior living
Requires a Certified Medication Aide certificate, high school diploma or GED, and basic first aid training. Candidates should have experience working with older adults and medication administration.
Market context
Kansas nursing openings commonly favor candidates with prior bedside experience and current licensure, especially in settings that need nurses who can step in with limited onboarding. This role is competitive because it asks for an ADN with BSN completion within five years, one year of RN experience, a multi-state RN license, and BLS and ACLS certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and certification dates before applying to save research time.
