Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director. Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies. Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director. Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies. Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
Initial Posting Date: 02/13/2026 Application Deadline: 03/01/2026 Agency: Department of Corrections Salary Range: $4,771 - $6,113 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Certified Medication Aide (Salem) Job Description: Certified Medication Aide (Salem) Oregon State Penitentiary – Salem, Oregon Oregon Department of Corrections We’re hiring! We need dedicated professionals to provide on-site care within our secure correctional facility medical units. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a manageable patient load, and the opportunity to truly follow the course of treatment without the pressures of billing or insurance. This is a rewarding role for those who value professional continuity of care and making a real difference. About the Job – Your Role As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA), you will administer medications, maintain medication administration records, process medication orders, assist in medication room and clinic operations, and provide direct basic care under the supervision of a Licensed Nurse. CMA’s will be an integral part of the Medical Services Team providing direct patient care in a correctional environment. Duties Administer oral, sublingual, and buccal medications. Administer eye medications with the exception of eye medications to new post-operative eye clients. Administer ear, nasal, rectal and vaginal medications. Apply skin ointments and topical medications including patches and transdermal medications. Administer medications by gastrostomy and jejunostomy tubes, premeasured medication delivered by Aerosol/Nebulizer and medications delivered by metered hand-held inhalers. Administer PRN Medications, including controlled substances, to stable clients according to physician's or nurse practitioner's orders in response to specific client requests. Administer regularly scheduled controlled substances. Jointly witness wasted controlled substances with a licensed nurse. Count controlled substances with a licensed nurse or another CMA. Under general supervision of a licensed professional, review stock on hand and initiate orders from medical stores/pharmacy for supplies as needed, receive supplies, noting and initiating corrective actions for wrong items or amounts received, and maintain inventory system. Maintain logs and documentation records of pharmaceuticals. Maintain dispensing records and medical records. Produce and maintain MAR’s, physician orders, and files as needed. Perform capillary blood glucose testing (CBG). Turn oxygen on and off at predetermined, established flow rate. Add fluid to established jejunostomy or gastrostomy tube feedings and change established tube feeding bags. Accept and transcribe verbal or telephone orders for medications from a licensed health care professional who is authorized to independently diagnose and treat. Assist with activities of daily living (ADL’s) such as hygiene, housekeeping, basic grooming, basic daily needs to promote functional independence. Assist with nutrition, hydration, elimination, personal care, positioning devices and restraints and restorative care. Observe and report changes of condition to a licensed nurse. This position is represented by Association of Oregon Corrections Employees, (AOCE). This position may be eligible for Police & Fire (P&F) benefits through Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), as defined by statute. Minimum Qualifications A current, unencumbered Oregon Certified Medication Aide certification AND have completed an Oregon State Board of Nursing-approved medication aide training program. General Knowledge of Fundamentals of nursing practices and procedures, including treatment, administration of medicine and teaching of hygiene Therapeutic treatment, wound care, and use of specialized equipment and vital sign monitoring equipment Fundamentals of pharmacology Anatomy and physiology Fundamentals of nutrition Fundamentals of human social relationships and physical and mental growth development Requested Skills in Administering medications Using of medical equipment appropriate to the scope of practice Monitoring patients’ vital signs and observing patients’ needs, requirements, and health status Preparing accurate written and electronic documentation, records of nursing care given, and patient progress notes Understanding and following written and verbal instructions and orders with accuracy and precision Responding firmly and tactfully with patients who are combative Using correct body mechanics to turn and lift patients Working effectively with a variety of professional and professional staff Working in conformance with federal and state laws, Board of Nursing regulations and agency policies and procedures Safely performing moderate to heavy lifting Ability to work with adults in custody (AICs) Application Information In the Work Experience section of your application make sure to include the dates and duties of all relevant positions and details to support how you meet these attributes. If you do not include education or work experience meeting the minimum qualifications, you will not be considered for the position. Only the candidates whose experience most closely matches the qualifications and requested skills of this position will be invited to interview. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the job posting close date. The job posting closes at 11:59 PM (PDT/PST) on the close date. After you submit your application, be sure to respond to the two questionnaires relating to public records requests and veterans’ preference immediately following your submittal. These questions are necessary to complete the application process. Please monitor both your email and Workday account for updates regarding this recruitment. As part of our selection process, we may require additional assessment stages, such as written exercises, to further evaluate candidates’ qualifications. Meaningful participation in these exercises is required for all applicants moving forward in the process. Failure to complete the required exercise(s) within the specified timeframe will result in disqualification from consideration. All candidates who successfully complete these screening stages and meet the necessary requirements will advance to the next stage in the selection process. Please save a copy of this job announcement for reference, as it is not available for you to view after the announcement deadline. Open Until Filled: This recruitment will remain open until filled. We may close the announcement at any time when we have received an adequate number of applications. We cannot guarantee we will consider all applications received. We encourage interested applicants not to delay in applying. Working Conditions Work is performed at an adult correctional facility. Interaction with adults in custody occurs daily. Must be able to work any of all the seven days of the week, including but not limited to, Saturdays and Sunday, and work any shift of the day. Routine, continual direct contact with convicted felons is required. There is an inherent responsibility to support correctional security staff during periods of inmate unrest. You will be subject to callback in the event of an emergency or work stoppage and subject to assignment in any area of the institution. Possible encounters with abusive and/or hostile adults in custody pose the risk of physical injury. Frequent long hours. Walking and standing for long periods; climbing and descending stairs (with or without medical equipment); may require response to “man down” calls; lifting /carrying 50lbs+; kneeling, stooping and occasional gripping, reaching, bending and twisting motions. Some travel between institution and administrative offices. Occasional overnight travel may be required. Exposure to chemicals, radiation, communicable diseases, or other hazards inherent in a health care and correctional setting. About the Department The Oregon Department of Corrections is responsible for over 12,000 adults in custody in 12 state prisons throughout Oregon. It advises and evaluates counties regarding administration of probation and parole programs supervising more than 24,000 offenders in Oregon communities. The mission is to protect communities, promote accountability, and transform lives. The Oregon Department of Corrections serves a diverse and changing population of people who are incarcerated and on supervision. We commit to creating an organization both reflecting the diversity of the population we serve and ensuring all employees thrive in a culture of safety, trust, and belonging. We strive to be an anti-racist corrections system. Welcoming, inclusive, and respectful of all people. Free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. The Department offers a variety of programs and opportunity to create a safe and healthy environment to for our staff, volunteers, and adults in custody. Joining the Oregon Department of Corrections is joining a team working for the benefit of our communities through innovative and proven correctional practices. Benefits The salary range listed above is for non-PERS qualifying applicants. PERS qualifying applicants may be eligible for an adjusted range to reflect an additional 6.95%. The State of Oregon provides a generous benefit package, which includes: Family health, vision, and dental insurance Vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays 21 days paid military leave for national guard and reserve components Optional short and long-term disability Term life insurance Fully paid retirement program Oregon Saving Growth Plan Flexible spending accounts for health and childcare And more About the Process – What to Expect After the application deadline, a recruiter will review submissions for education and experience to identify candidates who best fit the minimum qualifications and requested skills. Top candidates will be referred to the hiring manager. The hiring manager will review your application and schedule interviews. Interview will be held with a panel of stakeholders who have completed panel assessment training. Scores will be determined based on predetermined questions and scoring guides. Preferences points will be applied in compliance with relevant laws and bargaining agreements. There may be multiple rounds of interviews. Final candidates will have a background check, PREA check , and reference checks. A Classification and Compensation analyst will review the Workday Application of the successful candidate to determine starting wages. Learn more about Equal Pay. A job offer will be extended through Workday to the successful candidate. Congratulations, and welcome to the team! Requirements for Employment The successful candidate for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, there may be some felony convictions that could disqualify you for this position. However, having a felony record does not exclusively restrict you from being considered as an applicant. CJIS clearance is done at the conditional job offer. If you have questions about whether or not your criminal record could disqualify for you, please contact the recruiter for more information. Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging (EDI&B) is embedded in the Department of Corrections core values. The department strives to be a model employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. Ensuring legal compliance, efficiency, and exceeding expectations to deliver the best public services. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran or protected veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Additional information can be found from The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Know Your Rights . The Oregon Department of Corrections is responsible for complying with the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA 42 U.S.C. 1997). PREA prohibits the Oregon Department of Corrections from hiring, promoting, or contracting with anyone, (that will have direct contact with residents), who has engaged in, been convicted of, or been civilly or administratively adjudicated for engaging in sexual abuse in confinement settings. Learn more about PREA. Eligible Veterans and Oregon National Guard servicemembers (current and former) who meet the qualifications of the position will be awarded candidate preference. For more information, please visit Veterans Resources. Please note – if you are a veteran, you will receive a task in Workday to upload your documents immediately after you submit your initial application. You will have up until 24 hours after the posted application deadline to submit the appropriate documentation. The State of Oregon does not request or require your age, date of birth, attendance or graduation dates from an educational institution during the application process. Questions If you have questions about the position, selection process, or need accommodations to participate in the recruitment process please contact the recruiter and reference the requisition number. Recruiter: Kelli Ketchum, Kelli.L.Ketchum@doc.oregon.gov Reference Number: Req-195307 Workday will timeout after 15 minutes of inactivity. You may lose progress on your application. Workday performs weekly maintenance Friday evenings, and the system may be down for several hours. ODOC does not offer visa sponsorship. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. This applicant list may be used to fill future vacancies. Application information may be used throughout the entire selection process. This process is subject to change without notice. This announcement is intended as a general descriptive recruitment guide and is subject to change. It does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The pay and benefits on all announcements may change without notice.
Do you want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Do you want to be part of a team that puts people first and believes in doing the right thing? If you answered yes to the above questions, we would like to meet you. C ascade Living Group is committed to the quality of life around us as individuals and as a company. You’ll find that we’re different as our focus is to create a wellness and purposeful living culture for both residents and associates alike. We care for our employees so they can care for the residents. Therefore, our motto is: The Difference Between Living and Living Well … Located across the West Coast, our communities offer top-notch senior care and career advancement opportunities. We are actively creating a culture of wellness and purposeful living for both residents and employees. Cascades of Bend (independent living, assisted living, memory care) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including Redmond, Sunriver, Alfalfa, Prineville, LaPine, and Sisters. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.cascadesofbend.com/about/meet-our-team W orking as a Med Aide (Med Tech) with our wellness team, you will: Administer medications and assist residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans Contribute information vital to the development and implementation of customized service plans Administration of treatment plans and chart medications in Medication Administration Record, document results of PRN medications and record any missed medications Answer and respond to calls/concerns from family members and physicians as directed. Make a significant contribution to the quality of life our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Work with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are addressed in a timely matter Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living For a Med Tech, we are looking for great people that encompass: Minimum 6 months of medication administration experience required Care and compassion Open-mindedness The desire to make a difference Detail-oriented If you have the above qualities, we are willing to mentor and train you to be part of the wellness team at a Cascade Living Group community. $22.00 - $24.00/hour *Depending on Experience. Must have Medication Administration Experience Job Type: Full Time Part Time Swing Shift NOC Shift (Overnight) Weekends availability required *We are willing to work around school and daycare schedules. Not sure about your schedule availability? Let's discuss! * In addition to a wide variety of career opportunities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that can include: Competitive wages Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401K (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com .
We are looking for exciting people who want to get paid to spend time with interesting people. The work you do will be rewarding while you have the opportunity to grow and develop your career path. We believe that you can find purpose while earning more than just a paycheck. We want people who value integrity, inclusivity, positivity, and wellness. If you want to help us build a culture of joy for our associates and residents, we would like to invite you to apply and experience what makes Cascade Living Group the difference between living and living well. This is why our motto is: The Difference Between Living and Living Well … Emerald Valley (assisted living) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including all of Lane County. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.emeraldvalleyseniorliving.com/about/meet-our-team As a Med Aide (Med Tech) you’re responsible for administering medications and assisting residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans. Your ability to identify, diagnose and communicate concerns with not only residents, but with their families, physicians and staff is vital when it comes to ensuring that our residents are thriving. What Cascade Living and Emerald Valley look for in a Med Aide (Med Tech): Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to resident care Previous experience working with the elderly, specifically those with Alzheimer’s or other dementia related conditions Reliable transportation and dependable when it comes to showing up on time Compassionate individuals with the flexibility to perform various duties Ownership attitude who is able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends What you can expect to do as a Med Aide (Med Tech) for Emerald Valley: Contribute information vital to the development and implementation of customized service plans Administration of treatment plans and chart medications in Medication Administration Record, document results of PRN medications and record any missed medications Answer and respond to calls/concerns from family members and physicians as directed. Willingness to assist in resident activities of daily living Make a significant contribution to the quality of life our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Work with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living Required Qualifications: • US work authorization (Required) • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) $18.50 - $20.50/hour * Depending on Experience Job Type: Part Time and Full Time opportunities Friday and Saturday Day, Swing, and NOC Shift Weekends Required Below are some of the CLG benefit offerings: Competitive wages Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401k (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Recruitment Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com .
We are looking for exciting people who want to get paid to spend time with interesting people. The work you do will be rewarding while you have the opportunity to grow and develop your career path. We believe that you can find purpose while earning more than just a paycheck. We want people who value integrity, inclusivity, positivity, and wellness. If you want to help us build a culture of joy for our associates and residents, we would like to invite you to apply and experience what makes Cascade Living Group the difference between living and living well.This is why our motto is: The Difference Between Living and Living Well … Emerald Valley (assisted living) provides care for residents and their families all over the region, including all of Lane County. We invite you to learn more about us and meet the team at: www.emeraldvalleyseniorliving.com/about/meet-our-team As a Med Aide (Med Tech) you’re responsible for administering medications and assisting residents in a variety of ways to support their individual treatment plans. Your ability to identify, diagnose and communicate concerns with not only residents, but with their families, physicians and staff is vital when it comes to ensuring that our residents are thriving. What Cascade Living and Emerald Valley look for in a Med Aide (Med Tech): Demonstrated knowledge of nursing practices, techniques and methods applied to resident care Previous experience working with the elderly, specifically those with Alzheimer’s or other dementia related conditions Reliable transportation and dependable when it comes to showing up on time Compassionate individuals with the flexibility to perform various duties Ownership attitude who is able to stay focused despite interruptions throughout the day Effective communicator who connects with staff, residents and their families Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends What you can expect to do as a Med Aide (Med Tech) for Emerald Valley: Contribute information vital to the development and implementation of customized service plans Administration of treatment plans and chart medications in Medication Administration Record, document results of PRN medications and record any missed medications Answer and respond to calls/concerns from family members and physicians as directed. Willingness to assist in resident activities of daily living Make a significant contribution to the quality of life our residents by maintaining the highest possible quality and consistency Work with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter Promote the mission, values and beliefs of Cascade Living Qualifications: • US work authorization (Required) • Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) $18.50 - $20.50/hour * Depending on Experience Job Type: Part Time Weekends Required Below are some of the CLG benefit offerings: Competitive wages Career Pathways Health Insurance (for those eligible) Voluntary benefits (Disability, Accident, Life) Flexible Pet Insurance for cats and dogs 401k (with company match) Payroll advances on earned wages Perks at Work Discount Program Generous Paid Time Off Education Assistance Longevity Bonuses Cascade Living Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All offers of employment are conditioned on passing a background check. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our Human Resources Recruitment Department at 360-979-0149 or recruiter@cascadeliving.com .
The Opportunity The Certified Caregiver - Medication Aide position provides support for our community’s residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Certified Caregivers are responsible for administering daily medications. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting samples. The ideal Certified Caregiver will be detail oriented, possess knowledge of resident care procedures and have excellent communication skills. What You’ll Do Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents Record medication dosages and times Observe residents and document changes in their condition Gather samples for analysis Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned Uphold all health and safety standards Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others Coordinate with different nurses to assist with resident care and medications Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications Respond to resident emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify residents needs Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficient Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a state approved Medication Aide course and is approved to assist with or administer oral and external medications, per state regulations Must demonstrate competency to perform medication administration in accordance with state regulations High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents Must pass State and company background checks and drug test Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language
