Medication Aide - FT Friday-Monday Day Shift @ Avamere Hillsboro!

Company: Avamere Communities
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

$18.03 - $23.51/Hr.
Depending on Experience
Medication Aide
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Friday-Monday, Day Shift 6am-2pm
Location: Avamere at Hillsboro - 2000 SE 30th Ave Hillsboro, OR 97123
The primary purpose of this position is to provide each resident with routine daily health services and medication needs.
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 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
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      This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with SEIU 503

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