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Credenza Health lists this Medication Aide opportunity in brevard, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medication Aide - SICAre you dedicated to providing quality care and ensuring residents' well-being through proper medication management?Cedar Mountain House is seeking a compassionate and experienced Medication Aide - SIC to support our clinical team in administering medications and providing specialized care to residents at Cedar Mountain House.Why Join Cedar Mountain House?At Cedar Mountain House, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:Competitive salaryComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and holidaysOngoing professional development opportunitiesCompany-paid life insuranceCompany-paid Employee Assistance ProgramEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Medication Administration: Administer medications to residents as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage, timing, and documentation.Specialized Care Support: Provide individualized care for residents with specific medical needs, including assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs).Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and timely medication records and documentation, including reporting any adverse reactions or medication errors to the supervising nurse.Resident Monitoring: Monitor residents for side effects or changes in condition related to medication, notifying the healthcare team of any concerns or changes in their health status.Medication Storage & Handling: Ensure medications are stored safely and securely in compliance with state regulations and facility policies.Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care and outcomes for residents.Compliance & Safety: Follow all regulations, guidelines, and protocols for medication administration and safety to ensure the highest standard of care.Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent preferredState certification as a Medication Aide preferred, on-the-job training available.Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in senior care or assisted living (preferred)Strong knowledge of medication administration, safety protocols, and infection control practicesAbility to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team membersCompassion for and a desire to work with the elderlyStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsIf you're a caring and detail-oriented professional dedicated to providing safe and effective medication administration, apply today to make a difference with Cedar Mountain House!
Worksite address
brevard, NC, 28712, US
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