Certified Medication Aide

apartment Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center of Deland location_onDeLand, FL, US

Blue Palms Senior Living of DeLand is seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Medication Aide to join our team. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will be responsible for providing direct care to our residents while ensuring the safe administration of medication. Your knowledge and expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing the overall well-being of our residents. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for senior care, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Administer medication to residents according to prescribed orders and established policies and procedures
Document medications administered and any observed reactions or changes in resident condition
Monitor residents for any possible adverse reactions to medication and report findings to the nurse
Assist residents with activities of daily living, such as dressing, grooming, and bathing
Foster a positive and supportive environment for residents, promoting their dignity and independence
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
Contribute to the maintenance of a clean and organized medication room and stock supplies as needed

Requirements

Valid certification as a Medication Aide
High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a long-term care or assisted living facility
Excellent knowledge of medication administration procedures and guidelines
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to resident care
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records systems (EMR)
Current CPR and First Aid certification

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