Aventine Decatur , GA 30030
Posted 2 months ago
Premier Senior Living Community Group offering independent living, assisted living and memory care has an immediate opportunity for a Memory Care Medication Technician.
The Memory Care Medication Technician is responsible for assistance with self-administered medications and / or administration of medications to Assisted Living residents.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Responsible for assistance with self-administered medications and/or administration of medications in compliance with federal / state regulations and community guidelines
Reports any change in resident's health and provides proper documentation
Manages scheduled medication pass efficiently, accurately and within required timeframes
Documents on medication record timely, accurately
Handles and manages medications safely and accurately
Orders refills of medications accurately and timely.
Provide assistance with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service and other activities of daily living as assigned
Promotes and protects resident rights, assists residents to make informed decisions, treats residents with dignity and respect, protects resident's personal belongings, reports suspected abuse or neglect
Other duties assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma
One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
CNA licensure or other medical assistant preferable
Memory Care training certification or other formal dementia education.
Currently certified and willing to maintain CPR Certification and First Aid
Excellent customer service, strong communication skills and a positive disposition
Successful completion and testing of required medication technician education.
Current and ongoing compliance with required continuing education requirements for medication technicians.
Recent history of care experience in memory care setting.
Ability to understand and utilize computers, software and other technology.
We offer a competitive hourly wage, full benefits and many more perks!
If you have a passion for helping people and want to grow professionally, please send your resume for immediate consideration.
EOE
Aventine