Medication Aide

Find a workplace where you are deeply appreciated, not only for the skills you offer, but for the individual you are. At Milestone, you’ll enter into a rewarding career where you’ll work with highly skilled professionals and do meaningful work in the lives of our senior residents. Join a welcoming environment that fosters strong relationships with the residents, their families, and your coworkers. We hope you’ll consider serving alongside us.

Mesa, AZ

Arbor Rose Senior Care

<p><strong>We invite you to experience the warm, welcoming lifestyle at Arbor Rose Senior Care. At our singular Mesa, Arizona, senior living community, we take pride in providing the highest quality service to our residents, beginning with our exceptional staff. Our highly trained and dedicated caregivers work with residents on a personal level, supporting them to their highest level of independence and offering any help necessary.</strong></p> <p><strong>Whether you are looking for yourself or your loved one, you will find a range of care options to consider, including Assisted Living, In the Moment&reg; Memory Care, Respite Care, and our Adult Day Club. We hope you&rsquo;ll discover that Arbor Rose Senior Care is the<a href="https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/az/mesa/arbor-rose-senior-care/floor-plans">&nbsp;perfect place to call home</a>.</strong></p> https://www.milestoneretirement.com/senior-living/az/mesa/arbor-rose-senior-care/

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Full-Time

Overview: <p><strong>Now Hiring!!<br /></strong></p> <p><strong>Medication Aid!</strong></p> <p>This position is responsible for carrying out the ADL services to residents in accordance with their service plan in a given community. All duties are performed under the direction of the Director of Health, and Wellness while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.</p> <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A company that is growing</li> <li>An awesome team that is passionate about seniors</li> <li>Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance</li> <li>Paid Time Off</li> <li>Paid Holidays</li> <li>401K/Roth plan</li> <li>Company-paid life insurance</li> <li>Perks and Discounts Program</li> <li>Parental leave</li> <li>Educational/Personal Development Reimbursement Assistance</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Follow the services outlined in each resident's service plan in a friendly and supportive manner. This includes passing resident medications in accordance with physician orders and as stated on the Medication Administration Record for all residents.</li> <li>Document observed change in condition in accordance with local rules and regulations and policies.</li> <li>Communicate with other Medication Aides about resident needs for consistent quality.</li> <li>Participate in meal service including serving, clearing, and cleaning the dining room.</li> <li>Foster teamwork with co-workers, show initiative in overcoming obstacles, take actions that assist others beyond job responsibilities, and have a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors.</li> <li>Seek out and perform other duties as assigned or needed.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Must have compassion for and desire to work with seniors!</li> <li>High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required.</li> <li>Certifications as required by the state.</li> <li>Must have one year of experience in a caregiving role or similar function. Supervisory experience of six months or more in a health-related field (manages staff under their supervision during working hours).</li> <li>Must be able to read physician orders and match them to Medication Administration Records for residents. Must possess an understanding of medical terminology adequate to pass medications and communicate with medical professionals.</li> <li>Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel and an understanding of human resource rules preferred.</li> <li>Must be able to pass a criminal background check and drug test.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Apply with your resume TODAY to schedule your interview for this exciting opportunity!</strong></p> <p><strong>**Please DO NOT include the date of your graduation, if applicable on your resume or application. Thank you!**</strong></p>