Certified Medication Aide / Team Leader

Company: Clatsop Care Health District
Location: Astoria
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

Clatsop Care Retirement Village in Astoria, OR is calling all reliable Medication Aide / Team Leader to apply to join our amazing long-term care team full-time!

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN CLATSOP CARE RETIREMENT VILLAGE?

We are a leading company that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. This Medication Aide/Team Leader position works either a typical full-time schedule and earns competitive pay of $16.00 to $19.10 per hour. We provide our assisted living team exceptional full-time benefits, including company-paid health, vision, dental, and life insurance. Our employees also enjoy 457b retirement options for tax-deferred investment, paid time off (PTO), training, and education through a partnership with Clatsop community college. We also make it easy to apply. If we have your attention, please continue reading!

ABOUT CLATSOP CARE RETIREMENT VILLAGE

Clatsop Care Retirement Village is a part of Clatsop Care Health District that provides a variety of services to meet each individual's needs. We have many services, including assisted living, short-term and long-term care, nursing homes, retirement communities, memory care, hospice, palliative, and in-home care. We are focused on providing the highest quality service and care to meet the physical, social, and emotional needs of our community. We strive to let our residents know that they are a valued part of the community through meaningful conversation, sincere listening, and constant involvement in all their activities. We care for our residents as if they were our own families, and, regardless of the level of care, we are always able to adapt to whatever they need! We understand that the more we work with patients to keep their independence, the happier and more fulfilling life they will have.

We have a great team! We understand that how we treat our employees reflects on their performance. We strive to show our staff how much they are valued with a culture of open communication, transparency, and honesty. We also offer educational opportunities, competitive pay, and great perks and benefits to contribute to our positive work environment!

ARE YOU A GOOD FIT FOR THE CLATSOP CARE RETIREMENT VILLAGE TEAM?

We are looking for someone who is motivated to do quality work and further their career as a Medication Aide / Team Leader. Ask yourself: Do you enjoy working with senior citizens? Are you organized and attentive to detail? Do you want to grow your career professionally in the long-term care industry? If so, we want to meet you!

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU AS A Medication Aide / Team Leader

As an assisted living medication assistant, you provide each of your assigned senior or convalescing residents with excellent routine patient-centered care according to their care plan. You prepare and administer medications according to health care provider instructions. With patience, you respond to resident call lights and bells in a timely manner. You ensure that residents' environments are comfortable and safe. Vigilant about reporting any changes in the condition of residents to the supervising nurse, you keep accurate and up-to-date records.

You are patient and calm, treating those you care for just the way you would want your own family members treated. Careful about infection control in our assisted living community, you perform routine housekeeping duties such as cleaning and disinfecting bed rails, over-bed tables, and nightstands. You go home tired but feeling good about the positive impact you have made in the lives of our senior and convalescing residents!

If you can do this and meet the following requirements, apply today to be our Medication Assistant / Team Leader!

Valid CMA (certified medication assistant) license
Exceptional people skills
Previous experience in a long-term care setting would be ideal!

APPLY NOW TO WORK WITH OUR SENIORS

Can you make independent decisions, follow instructions, and accept constructive criticism? Do you have respect for and patience with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people? Can you deal tactfully with personnel, clients, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public? Can you show empathy while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries? If you answered yes, apply now to be our Certified Medication Assistant and start working with our seniors using our initial quick and easy mobile-optimized application.

Location: 97103

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/j/2064200-586514

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