Medication Aide

Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and SSMG guidelines as directed by the Wellness Director.

Reports any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation to the Wellness Director.

Responds quickly to all emergencies.

Maintains close communication with all departments and staff members.

Provides educational meetings for residents and staff as requested by Supervisor.

Understands role in the Safety & Disaster Plan.

Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information.

Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.

Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.

Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, and co-workers.

Adheres to all policies and procedures of SSMG.

Performs other duties as assigned.