About this opportunity
PineCrest Assisted Living Facility lists this Registered Medication Aide opportunity in danville, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Competitive salary
Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated Direct Care Staff /Registered Medication Assistant who demonstrates a caring approach to the residents that have been entrusted to PineCrest Assisted Living Facility. A Direct Care Staff / Registered Medication Assistant must provide the highest degree of quality care & services by assisting residents with their basic needs and by administering medication and treatments in a safe, organized manner.
Responsibilities
Provide care to residents and assist with any daily living needs such as bathing & shaving
Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
Conduct inventory on Med carts, check E-MAR to confirm residents received medication
Check-in pharmacy deliveries
Secure all controlled medications after they have been counted & appropriately documented in the Control Book
Check both Med carts daily to reorder medications and to appropriately dispose of outdated medications
Assist with medical emergencies (protocols)
Knowledge of Facility Policy & Procedures
Monitor the physical, mental, and emotional conditions of residents and report changes to designated parties
Make doctor appointments & cancel appointments if needed
Arrange or provide transportation to appointments
Prepare paperwork for next-day appointments
Notify residents of mealtimes, “med pass,” activities times, upcoming appointments, etc.
Assist Dietary & Environmental Services Department, as needed
Communicate at shift change any important information to the oncoming RMA, count controlled pills together, and entrust key to oncoming RMA
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
QUALIFICATIONS
Active Registered Medication Aide
A high school diploma
Experience and training as a direct care staff or in a similar capacity is preferred
A Valid Driver's License
Compensation
Hourly Rate: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour
The hourly range listed represents the good-faith compensation range for this position in accordance with Virginia law. Starting pay will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, demonstrated skills, and the responsibilities of the position. PineCrest Assisted Living Facility is committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation while recognizing employee performance, professional growth, and contributions to delivering exceptional resident care.
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Worksite address
danville, VA, 24540, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.