Medication Aide - Full-Time 3rd Shift

Company: Pine Grove Senior Living
Location: Greenville
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Perks and Benefits*: Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter Work for us and earn $1000 for each person you refer and is hired Access to earned wages prior to paydayGenerous PTO Plan Career DevelopmentAn employee engaged Scheduling system Employee Appreciation events; Attendance Programs,New employee Referral Program Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits 401K Retirement PlanOh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment?*Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment statusMinimum Eligibility Requirements:A high school diploma or equivalent preferred Minimum of 1-year of previous experience as a Caregiver or Certified Nursing Assistant for the elderly in a residential or long-term care setting (experience may depend on state requirements)Must be able to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and other staff membersMust be able to perform job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodationMust complete Medication Aide training (and certification in states where required)Essential Functions:Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including; pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation Assists in maintaining the medication cart and storage room in a neat and orderly mannerAccepts responsibility for accurate medication counts and for the security of the medication cart and medication storage room for assigned shiftsMay be called upon to assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and mobility, as neededEngages residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care and medication assistanceResponds to all resident needs and/or requests for care promptly, and provides or obtains assistance with care as necessaryUpholds Residents' Rights at all timesSupports and upholds all company policies and care philosophyObserves residents for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral condition, unusual symptoms, medication side effects, accidents, injuries, or unusual occurrences, and reports promptly to a licensed nurseCompletes all documentation such as medication administration records, incident reports, change of condition reports, and behavior tracking, as requested, and in a timely manner Assists in the dining room during resident meal times as neededEncourages residents to participate in scheduled activities and outings, and provides residents with opportunities for self-expression and enhanced self-esteem through spontaneous individual or small group interaction and activity May be called upon to assist with Caregiver housekeeping responsibilitiesWho are We?As a Sinceri Senior Living community and certified Great Place to Work -, we are an established and dedicated senior living care provider,where every team member takes great pride and responsibility in creating Meaningful Moments - for our residents. We strive to make each residentinteraction positive, meaningful, and unique to them. Through an in-depth understanding of our resident's life stories, we are able to Honortheir Experience of Aging and create an environment that feels just like home.If you are interested in building your health care career,providing holistic care for our residents and their families, and would like to see what our community has to offer, apply online and join our amazing team.Certified by our employees as a Great Place to Work - for our 4th Year in a row! 93% of our associates shared "My work has special meaning; this is not just a job." 95% of our associates shared "People celebrate around here" 94% of our associates shared "I'm proud to tell others I work here" 91% of our associates shared "People care about each other here"Questions about the application process? Come visit us and our staff will be happy to assist you!

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