Caregiver Med Passer at New Perspective
Washington, PA
About the Job
Upon receiving certification from New Perspective as a medication passer, this role will administer
medications in accordance with Company medication administration policies and procedures and
applicable state laws.
Executes daily, weekly, and monthly caregiver task assignments, including helping residents with
activities of daily living, such as grooming, assistance with meal preparation and eating, and other
caregiving services to residents.
Maintains and monitors resident vital signs and weight in accordance with physician orders and/or
nursing directives.
Ensures resident apartments are maintained by ensuring beds are made daily, trash is removed, and
the bathroom is sanitary and free of infection control issues.
Collaborates with team members to create and maintain individualized resident services records.
Ensures nursing leadership is timely notified of an actual or potential resident change in condition or
other care-related issues.
Champions the delivery of care to each resident assigned in accordance with each residents daily
assignment sheet and personalized service plan.
Stays informed on resident history by reading each residents social history.
Executes resident life engagement plans in collaboration with life engagement coaches (LECs) and
initiates and participates in one-to-one, group, and self-directed Life Engagement opportunities with
residents.
Completes and/or attend all annual required training, team meetings, town hall meetings, online
learning resources, including New Perspective and state regulations.
Ensures all required documentation is read and action items are completed during each shift.