Longhorn Village Austin , TX 78719
Posted 2 weeks ago
Who We Are:
Voted Best of Austin in 2022, Longhorn Village is a Texas born and bred not-for-profit retirement community with a Life Care contract that guarantees independent living for our residents, plus a full continuum of on-site care that includes assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation. If you love providing exceptional customer service and are interested in serving the needs of a growing community of active-minded senior adults, please consider joining our award-winning team.
Who You Are:
We are seeking a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a Skilled Nursing Certified Medication Aide in Skilled Nursing. This person will have a genuine interest in geriatric care and be able to motivate while maintaining relationship with staff and residents. The right candidate will always strive to do the best job possible, to be creative and to work towards accomplishing facility goals.
Position Summary:
The Medication Aide administers medications as prescribed by the physician, documents the administration, the medication effectiveness, and any noted adverse reactions or side effects.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares and administers medication as directed by the Charge Nurse and ordered by the Physician.
Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), family/social activities and actively promotes independent life-style of residents.
Responds to residents call system promptly and courteously.
Provides daily report to the Director of Nurses and/or Charge Nurse concerning facility conditions, resident conditions, and needs for nursing supplies.
Consistently demonstrates hospitality behavior and the core values of quality, respect,service and integrity.
May be required to work shifts as C.N.A.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Certified Medication Aide with a current State of Texas license.
Certified Nursing Assistant with a current State of Texas license.
Must be able to read regulations and write clearly.
Must be able to communicate in courteous, friendly manner.
Ability to effectively manage and direct subordinates.
Physical requirements attached.
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