Medication Aide

Carriage House Inn

  • Shelbyville, Tennessee
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Position Summary: Rotating Shift • The Medication Aide is responsible for supervision of self-administered medication to Assisted Living• residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Solutions Management Group. 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationShelbyville, Tennessee

    Description

    Position Summary: Rotating Shift • The Medication Aide is responsible for supervision of self-administered medication to Assisted Living• residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Solutions Management Group. This• position reports to the Wellness Director.

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Essential Functions:

    • 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 tothe 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 bySupervisor.
    • 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 ofaccidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe workingpractices.
    • Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, andco-workers.
    • Adheres to all policies and procedures of SSMG.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:

    •  A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months
    • related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education andexperience.

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