Certified Medication Aide CMA - Assisted Living
Certified Medication Aide CMA - Assisted Living
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What does the CertifiedMedication Aide do
You will be providing medication services and directresident care to our terrific residents assist in medication distribution maintaininga positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents and be a partof a high performing care team. Additionally you will get to assist our residentswith activities of daily living housekeeping laundry and other daily chores.
Why join thePrestige Care Family in the Certified Medication Aide role and what can weoffer you
- See the impact of your expertise and care byinteracting with our residents on a daily basis.
- Collaborate with a strong team of health careproviders all while working in a homelike setting.
- The ability to bring pure joy and community toour residents.
- Start your healthcare career with us with adefined career track.
- Build relationships with your residents formonths and years at a time.
- Strong promotefromwithin culture: thepossibilities are endless.
- Our 35 year old familyowned and operatedorganization (with over 80 locations in 8 states) means we arent too smallbut not too big. You are known here.
In this job everyday you will...
1. Responsible for the daily operation of themedication room and medication services as directed by the Director of Nursing(SNF) or Health Services Director (AL) and in accordance with physician ordersstate regulations and the nurse practice act.
2. Processes physician medication and treatmentorders in accordance with state regulations and the nurse practice act.
3. Administers and assists with theselfadministration of routine and nonroutine medications in accordance withphysician orders state regulations and the nurse practice act.
4. Reports and records changes in residentcondition incidents and accidents to Director of Nursing (SNF) or HealthServices Director (AL) physician and family member as indicated under thedirection of the Director of Nursing (SNF) or Health Services Director (AL).
5. Routinely communicates with physicianspharmacies outside services residents and families regarding medication andcare services.
6. Provides direct resident care while promotingthe residents dignity independence and choice regularly observes residentsphysical and mental conditions and reports changes to the HSD ExpressionsCoordinator or Executive Director.
Education & Experienceyou need to qualify:
- You will need a High school diploma or GED withone or more years of personal care experience with older adults preferred or asrequired by state regulations.
- You must hold state required medication passcertification or other required certification complete state required delegationand/or training requirements and successfully complete the medication passcompetency.
- Must have current CPR certification First Aidtraining and Food Handlers permit as required by state regulations.
- Must complete all state required trainings asnecessary.
Ways you can advancebeyond the Certified Medication Aide role:
Once you master this role you could consider the CertifiedNursing Assistant Licensed Practical Nurse Registered Nurse or otherclinical roles with Prestige Care.
Prestige is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Information About Prestige Senior Living Monticello Park
Located at 605 Broadway Street in Longview WA PrestigeSenior Living Monticello Park is 84 apartments of assisted living andadditional 60 units of independent living community. Monticello Park is a placethat has over the years proven to be a high performer in the senior care spacein the area including achieving a deficiencyfree survey in 2019. MonticelloPark is a true home like atmosphere where our team members and residents work closelyand where there are close relationships. We have many longterm team memberswho have found a true home in Monticello Park you might too!
Our team members at Monticello Park enjoy a strong leaderwho will train and develop you listen to your opinion and will have a voiceby sharing your unique background skills and knowledge. You are part of a trueteam.
Our community employs many high performing empathetichealthcare providers that serve our residents and keep our community lookingabsolutely stunning. If working in a homelike setting in a strong teamatmosphere with an awardwinning employer that has a strongpromotefromwithin culture then Prestige Senior Living Monticello Park isthe place for you.
Who Is Prestige Care
Prestige Care is a family of over 75 skilled nursing postacute care centers as well as assisted living and memory care communitiesin 8 Western states. We are an organization of over 5000 team members whoserve thousands of residents where we have the privilege of personallytouching their lives every day.
We have four core values of integrity trust commitmentand respect that guide everything that we do. With a strong commitment tocareer development and advancement Prestige Care is a employer that can helpyou achieve your career goals and objectives. With a healthcare career atPrestige Care you will enjoy a collaborative teamoriented environment whereyour work truly matters at the end of every day.
Summary of Benefits
Fulltime team members are eligible for Prestiges comprehensive benefits package including choice of medical plans HSA/FSA accounts dental and vision insurance and companypaid life and AD&D insurance. All team members are eligible to participate in the companys retirement plans with a company match for those who meet the hours and service requirements. Additional benefits include Employee Assistance Program and Education Reimbursement program.
Fulltime and PartTime (over 20 hours/week) accrue PTO at rate of 0 .034/ hour during their first year.
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Full Time
