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Resident Medication Associate

Viva Senior Living

Neosho, MOJobNo compensation foundPosted 3w agoVerified open 1w ago

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Compensation
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Location
Neosho, MO
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Job overview

Viva Senior Living is hiring a Resident Medication Associate. POSITION TITLE: Registered Medication AideDEPARTMENT: NursingREPORTS TO: Resident Care DirectorPOSITION SUMMAR

Key focus areas include Administer and accurately record medications for residents, Observe, record, and report resident symptoms related to medications, and Determine and record medication effectiveness.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Resident Care Associate Certification, and Annual Negative TB Skin Test Verification. Important skills include State Medication Technique Knowledge, Work Well With Peers, Maintain Compassion And Dignity, Adhere To Resident Bill Of Rights, Administer Medications, and Record Medication Administration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

State Medication Technique KnowledgeWork Well With PeersMaintain Compassion and DignityAdhere to Resident Bill of RightsAdminister MedicationsRecord Medication AdministrationObserve Resident SymptomsRecord Resident SymptomsReport Resident SymptomsDetermine Medication EffectivenessRecord Medication EffectivenessStore Medications SafelyMonitor Medications for AccountabilityInspect Equipment and SuppliesClean Equipment and SuppliesMonitor Equipment and SuppliesReport Equipment or Supply IssuesObtain Vital SignsRecord Vital SignsReport Vital SignsInfection Control PracticeUniversal PrecautionsCommunicate Accurately and FactuallySeek ClarificationRefer QuestionsProvide High Quality ServiceReport Occupational ExposuresReport Work Related Injuries and IllnessesParticipate in Life Safety and Emergency DrillsFulfill Emergency Plan ResponsibilitiesAssist With Evacuation of ResidentsMaintain Confidentiality of PHIReport Non-ComplianceProtect Residents From AbuseCooperate With InvestigationsReport Allegations of AbuseReport Retaliation or DiscriminationReport Suspicion of CrimeCope With Mental and Emotional StressRelate to Ill, Disabled, Elderly, Emotionally Upset ResidentsKnowledge of State Medication TechniqueMaintain Compassion and Dignity to ResidentsRead EnglishWrite EnglishSpeak EnglishUnderstand EnglishMaintain Highest Standards in CaringAccurately Record Administration of MedicationsObserve Symptoms and Conditions of ResidentsDetermine Effectiveness of MedicationsRecord Effectiveness of MedicationsProvide and Promote Resident's RightsStore Medications Safely and AccuratelyOSHA's Blood-Borne Pathogen StandardSeek Clarification From Resident Care DirectorRefer Questions to Resident Care DirectorMaintain Confidentiality of Protected Health InformationReport Suspicion of a CrimeRelate to and Work With Ill, Disabled, Elderly, Emotionally Upset, and Agitated ResidentsMedication AdministrationVital Signs MonitoringInfection Control PracticesOSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard KnowledgeCompassionate Resident CareEmergency Evacuation AssistanceOSHA Blood-Borne Pathogen StandardResident Rights AdvocacyConfidentiality of Protected Health InformationCommunication With Residents Staff and FamiliesCommunicationCollaborationEnglish Language ProficiencyOSHA Blood-Borne Pathogen Standard Knowledge

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDResident Care Associate CertificationAnnual Negative TB Skin Test VerificationAbility to Lift 25 Pounds 5 Feet and Carry 50 FeetAbility to Move Intermittently Throughout WorkdayAbility to See and Hear With ProstheticsAbility to Cope With Mental and Emotional StressAbility to Work With Ill Disabled Elderly Residents

Full job description

POSITION TITLE: Registered Medication AideDEPARTMENT: NursingREPORTS TO: Resident Care DirectorPOSITION SUMMAR

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