Medication Aide Job at Wisteria Place Assisted Living, Abilene, TX

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  • Wisteria Place Assisted Living
  • Abilene, TX

Job Description

Wisteria Assisted Living is currently seeking a Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:

Celebration

Accountability

Passion for Learning

Love One Another

Intelligent Risk Taking

Customer Second (Employee First!)

Ownership

If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.

About the Opportunity

The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe administration. Observes the resident taking the medication, notes effects including any unexpected or adverse effects, correctly documents the required information in the residents’ medication administration records, communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator or designated personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

Critical Success Factors

  • Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the state’s regulatory requirements and facility requirements.
  • Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
  • Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
  • Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates problem solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior direct care experience preferred.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Current CPR certification preferred.
  • Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.
  • Must have 1 year of experience.
  • Availability Weekend ( 6a-6por 6p-6a ), Monday thru Friday 2p-10p

Wisteria Place is the perfect place to jumpstart your career. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a change, our community is a truly outstanding workplace. From skilled clinical professionals to passionate chefs, we hire the best of the best to work in our dedicated senior living community in Abilene, Texas. We’re proud to recruit employees who are excited about the opportunity to become a part of a thriving and person-focused community. Join our local team of professionals today. Check out our job openings below and take the next step toward your dream career.
All employment decisions are made pursuant to a policy of providing equal employment opportunities consistent with federal, state or local laws. If you have a disability, which requires an accommodation in the application or interview process, please notify us in advance.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Monday to Friday,

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