Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Medication Aide to join our compassionate team at our Residential Care Senior Living Facility in Cedar Rapids, IA. As a medication aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting our senior residents with medication management while ensuring their safety and comfort. If you have a passion for senior care and are committed to delivering high-quality service, we would love to hear from you!
*6pm-6am Shift*
What You'll Do:
Administer medications to residents accurately and timely, following care plans and under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
Keep detailed, up-to-date medication records as per facility policies.
Maintain medication storage areas in compliance with regulations.
Assist residents with daily living activities when necessary.
Observe and report changes in residents' health or well-being.
Maintain open and effective communication with families to keep them informed of their loved ones' care, changes in condition, and medication updates.
Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the best possible care for each resident.
Stay current with training and development in medication administration.
What We're Looking For:
Iowa Certification Medication Aide
Previous experience in a senior care or long-term care setting
Current CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with families and the care team.
Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
Ability to lift and assist residents (up to 50 pounds).
Must pass background checks and drug screening.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive pay and benefits package
A supportive team environment with a focus on resident care and family involvement
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
If you're passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, maintaining strong family relationships, and providing safe and effective medication administration, apply today!
$25k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
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Resident Assistant
Cornerstone Management 3.9
Cornerstone Management job in West Union, IA
Caregiver or Resident Assistant The primary purpose of the Caregiver is to provide care and assistance to sick, disabled, elderly, or fragile individuals. You will work in an assisted living environment caring for the residents with their daily activities.
Responsibilities:
* Assist residents with basic needs
* Help residents understand and adjust to the aging process.
* Assist residents in and out of bed as needed
* Bathes, dresses and assists residents with ambulation
* Assist and/or escort residents to the dining room for meals
* Take and records resident's vital signs.
* Administers prescribed oral medications under written direction of a Physician or as directed by the Nurse.
* Dresses wounds and performs other prescribed treatments delegated by the Registered Nurse.
* Collects samples from residents for testing purposes such as urine and stool.
* Documents services performed on residents.
* Reports any and all changes in resident's conditions to the Registered or Licensed Practical Nurse.
* Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, ileostomy and oxygen supplies delegated by the Registered Nurse.
* Sterilizes equipment and supplies
* Follow and Mandated Care Competency Training Requirements.
* Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
* High School diploma/ GED or one to three months of related experience.
* Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
* Previous care taking experience is preferred
Abilities:
* Outstanding organizational skills.
* Strong Communications skillset
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Ability to handle fast paced environment
* Knowledge on Patient Care.
Physical Requirements:
* Stand, sit and walk for long periods of time.
* Full ranges of motion to climb, balance, kneel, crouch or crawl.
* Full function of hands and arms
* Occasionally lift/or move up to 25 pounds with occasional lifting of residents at higher weight.
* Able to transport residents in wheelchairs.
Essential Behaviors of the Employee
It is the expectation that the employee complies with applicable standards of behavior and conduct, including but not limited to, standards of conduct, customer services standards, and professional code of ethics.
Calling all caregiving superheroes! Make a profound impact on the lives of our cherished seniors as a Caregiver in Senior Housing. Are you a compassionate, empathetic individual with a passion for providing exceptional care? This is your opportunity to bring joy, comfort, and companionship to our residents, becoming a beacon of support in their lives. Join our dynamic team and help create a nurturing environment where dignity, respect, and personalized attention thrive. If you're ready to make a difference, apply now and embark on a rewarding journey of compassion, purpose, and fulfillment!
$24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Cornerstone Management 3.9
Cornerstone Management job in West Union, IA
Come join our team!
Whet your appetite for a fulfilling career as a Culinary Aide in Senior Housing! Are you a culinary enthusiast with a passion for nourishing others? Join our culinary team and create culinary delights that bring joy and vitality to our residents' lives. As a Culinary Aide, you'll assist in preparing and serving delicious, nutritious meals, ensuring individual dietary needs are met with flair and creativity. Your warm smile and attentive service will enhance the dining experience, fostering a sense of community and satisfaction. If you're ready to serve up happiness on a plate and make a positive impact, apply now and savor the opportunity to nourish both bodies and souls!
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