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Experience Senior Living

Senior living developer and operator

Medication Assistant

PharmacyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMechanicsville, VA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • High school diploma, two to four years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Medication certification as required by state guidelines.
  • Successfully complete the ESL medication competency upon hire and as required by state regulation at a minimum.
  • First Aid and CPR certification if required by state law and/or Company standards.
  • Able to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals, and speak effectively to customers or employees of the organization.
  • Able to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
  • Maintain a neat, clean appearance in accordance with the dress code.
  • Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery and hospitality, ensure customer satisfaction, address service failures, and prioritize customer needs.
  • Able to present information clearly through spoken communication, read and interpret complex information, communicate with residents, family members, and customers, and listen well.
  • Able to work cooperatively with a group to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Able to communicate warmly and helpfully while building credibility and rapport.
  • Able to be tactful, maintain confidences, foster an ethical work environment, prevent inappropriate coworker behavior, give proper credit to others, and handle situations honestly.
  • Able to keep an open mind and change opinions based on new information, perform varied tasks, change focus as demands change, manage transitions between tasks, and adapt to varying customer needs.
  • Ability to work varied schedules, including weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medication reminders and/or assistance according to state regulations.
  • Administer medications as allowed by state guidelines.
  • Order and receive medication, ensure medications are available for administration, and communicate with the pharmacy if they are not.
  • Prioritize tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
  • Maintain residents’ records in the digital platform daily, including medication distribution, incidents, and observations, and report changes in residents’ physical or behavioral condition.
  • Perform room visits and room checks regularly.
  • Assist with resident care when needed.
  • Respond promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends.
  • Monitor residents’ safety and well-being, and communicate any changes to the Director of Health and Wellness or Wellness Nurse on duty.
  • Audit and check rooms for medications residents are self-administering and ensure compliance with guidelines.
  • Maintain open communication with supervisors and/or peers to promote awareness of resident issues.
  • Perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

About the Company

Experience Senior Living

Senior living developer and operator

Experience Senior Living is a developer and operator of senior-living communities. Its communities may provide independent living, assisted living, and memory care along with dining, activities, and resident services. Development and central teams create and support properties while community staff deliver daily operations and care. Work includes caregiving, nursing, culinary, sales, activities, maintenance, development, and corporate disciplines. The scope is Experience Senior Living and its own community portfolio. Its workforce connects frontline delivery with the specialist, operational, technical, and business teams that support the organization.

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