Medication Aide
Homeplace of New Bern
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Med Aide to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist in the administration of medications to residents, ensuring compliance with prescribed dosages and schedules. As a Med Aide, you will play a vital role in promoting the health and well-being of those in your care.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately administer prescribed medications to residents according to the physician's orders
- Maintain precise records of medication administration and track residents' medication schedules
- Monitor and report any changes in residents’ health or behavioral status to the nursing staff
- Assist with daily living activities and provide supportive care for residents as needed
- Ensure safe storage and handling of medications
- Participate in training and development sessions to stay current with healthcare practices and state regulations
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated patient care
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Certification as a Medication Aide or Assistant, as per state regulations
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate empathy and compassion
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Supportive work environment with a focus on resident care
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to [Insert Application Email/Address]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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