Medication Aide - Health Care Coordinator @ Avamere Albany Full-Time Swing Shift!
Job description
Medication Aide
Type: Full-time
Shift: Swing
Wage: $16.10/hr + DOE
Location: Avamere at Albany - 2800 14th Ave SE Albany, OR 97322
Your life is enhanced when you choose Avamere at Albany. Hand your worries over to our helpful, caring staff. Services to assist you in your well-being include: fitness classes like Laughter Yoga, housekeeping, restaurant-style dining, an in-house beauty salon, and regular health and wellness checks.
Responsibilities:
Administer medications ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the DHS and according to current policies, procedures, and practices
Provide care for residents and assist with updating service plans.
Respond to resident calls and emergencies promptly and provide first aid assistance
Assist with daily living activities (i.e., bathing, dressing, and eating)
Provide support with residents to caregivers as needed
Document and communicate resident changes and complete all reports in a timely manner
Maintain confidentiality of all resident care in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications:
High-School diploma or equivalent
Must have or obtain (within 30-days of employment) First Aid & CPR Certification
Minimum of one-year of experience in a healthcare setting
CMA certification is preferred
Must obtain a Food Handlers Card within 30 days of employment
Knowledge and experience caring for and interacting with elders
Must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or qualifying exemption
Employee Perks:
Tuition assistance
Access up to 50% of your net earned income before payday
Mentorship opportunities
Career Development
Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more
Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually)
401K retirement plan with employer match
- Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage
The company reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
Education
Required- High School or equiv or better
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