Kentucky Medication Aide

  • Calumet Trace Senior Living
  • Owensboro, KY
  • time-alarm-solid 02-29-2024

Job Description: Kentucky Medication Aide at Calumet Trace Senior Living

We are looking for a dedicated Kentucky Medication Aide to join our team at Calumet Trace Senior Living. As a Medication Aide, you will be responsible for safely administering medications and treatments to residents while ensuring accurate documentation and maintaining a clean and organized medication environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer medications and treatments following protocol.
  • Document medication administration accurately.
  • Notify appropriate staff of resident condition changes.
  • Assist with medication records and re-ordering.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of medication storage areas.
  • Capable of assisting with various medical equipment.
  • Take vital signs and weights accurately.
  • Complete incident reports when necessary.
  • Adhere to universal precautions for handling blood/body fluids.

Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Proficiency in working with the elderly.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to the role.
  • English proficiency preferred.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Pass a criminal background check.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Hourly Wage.
  • Health Insurance and 401K.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Employee and Resident Referral Bonuses.
  • Opportunity for career growth and development.

If you are looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and be part of a supportive team, apply now to join Calumet Trace Senior Living as a Kentucky Medication Aide!