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Sinceri Senior Living

Medication Assistant

Sinceri Senior Living, Loveland, Ohio, United States, 45140


Perks and Benefits*:

* Requirement: KMA or CMA Certification * Earn up to 1% wage increase every Quarter * Sinceri Senior Living Discount Marketplace * Employee Referral Bonus of $1,000 * Access to earned wages prior to payday * Generous PTO Plan * Career Development * An employee engaged scheduling system * Length of Service Bonus Program * Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, Supplemental Benefits * 401K Retirement Plan

Oh, and did we mention an amazing Team Environment?

* Some benefits may vary depending on position and employment status

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

* A high school diploma or equivalent preferred * Minimum of 1-year of previous experience as a Caregiver or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the elderly in a residential or long-term care setting (experience may depend on state requirements) * Must be able to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and other staff members * Must be able to perform job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation * Must complete Medication Aide training (and certification in states where required)

Essential Functions:

* Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including; pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation * Assists in maintaining the medication cart and storage room in a neat and orderly manner * Accepts responsibility for accurate medication counts and for the security of the medication cart and medication storage room for assigned shifts * May be called upon to assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and mobility, as needed * Engages residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care and medication assistance * Responds to all resident needs and/or requests for care promptly, and provides or obtains assistance with care as necessary * Upholds Residents' Rights at all times * Supports and upholds all company policies and care philosophy * Observes residents for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral condition, unusual symptoms, medication side effects, accidents, injuries, or unusual occurrences, and reports promptly to a licensed nurse * Completes all documentation such as medication administration records, incident reports, change of condition reports, and behavior tracking, as requested, and in a timely manner * Assists in the dining room during resident meal times as needed * Encourages residents to participate in scheduled activities and outings, and provides residents with opportunities for self-expression and enhanced self-esteem through spontaneous individual or small group interaction and activity * May be called upon to assist with Caregiver housekeeping responsibilities.