Medication Aide (CNA required) Full-Time Days- Grand Island

Grand Island, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Eventide-Tabitha at Tabitha Prairie Commons in Grand Island is currently hiring for a Full-Time Days Medication Aide (MA40). The scheduled hours for this position is 6am-6pm. Every third weekend and holiday rotation.

The Medication Aide requires an active good-standing MA40 and CNA license required.

Ideal Candidate:

At least age 18.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
6 months experience as an aide or caregiver preferred.
Evaluates emergency situations performing CPR when necessary based on training.

Essential Job Duties:

- Provides assistance with activities of daily living including but not limited to bathing dressing grooming feeding toileting transferring/ambulation and continence.
- Assists with Senior/client admissions discharges transfers and orientation of new employees.
- Follows department protocol for submission of completed documentation.
- Prioritizes assignments making adjustments throughout shift to meet frequently changing/ overlapping Senior/client/caregiver/TEAMember/manager needs call lights when necessary.
- Performs work duties within the assigned work environment related to the position as assigned by Tabitha regardless of TEAMember preference.
- Follows through on the comprehensive care plan/service plan as developed for each individual senior/client.
- Complies with HIPAA regulations regarding privacy by insuring that Protected Health Information (PHI) is safeguarded at all times.
- Additional essential functions while utilizing a MA40:
  - Prepares and administers medications and treatments under the direction of the RN within scope of practice as ordered by the physician and according to facility policies/procedures.
  - Evaluates emergency situations performing CPR when necessary based on training.

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