At a Glance
- Tasks: Administer medications and provide care to residents in a supportive environment.
- Company: Primrose Retirement Communities, dedicated to enhancing residents' well-being.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, full-time or part-time options, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development in a rewarding field.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and help residents live their best lives every day.
- Qualifications: Certification as a Medication Aide and experience in long-term care preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring a
Certified Medication Aide to be responsible for administering routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Primrose policy.
The Medication Aide provides care to residents which may include personal hygiene, dressing, housekeeping, laundry, social-recreational activities, meal services and other duties and services as assigned within the community.
The Medication Aide collaborates and assists in supporting the entire nursing department, other departments, medical professionals, consultants, residents, and families in an efficient and economic manner to enable each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
What we're looking for
- Experience in long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
- Current certification as a Medication Aide or Assistant or Qualified Medication Administration Person per state regulations.
- Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
- Attends in-service training as assigned and maintains continuing education hours if required for certification of position.
- Has strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
- Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.
- Demonstrates abilities to work as a team.
- Basic knowledge of computer software and programs.
- Able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
Opportunities for full-time or part-time hours.
Available shifts: days or evenings.
- To learn more about this position, and more great opportunities, please visit us at:
- https://primroseretirement. com/primrose-careers-culture/
Certified Medication Aide in Aberdeen employer: Primrose Retirement Communities
Primrose Retirement Communities is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its residents and employees. With a strong commitment to professional development, team collaboration, and a supportive work culture, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents. Located in a nurturing environment, Primrose offers flexible scheduling options and opportunities for growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in healthcare.
Contact Details:
Primrose Retirement Communities Recruitment Team
