Medication Aide - Saber Healthcare
Smithfield, NC 27577
About the Job
We offer everything you are looking for: On Demand Pay * Excellent PTO program * Great health plans * Employee Engagement Activities * Growth Opportunities *Company paid life insurance & much more!
Each community is made up of people from diverse backgrounds. The team values every individual employee's diversity and the positive social movements that help them. Each community fosters a safe, respectful and inclusive environment in which individual differences and the ways in which everyone contributes is recognized.
Come join a team that will embrace YOU! Together, the team is stronger than ever!
POSITION SUMMARY:
The primary purpose of your job is to administer medications to residents as ordered by the attending Physician, under the direction of a licensed nurse within the scope of practice for Medication Aides. The administration of medication shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the community policies, procedures, and practices, and the requirements of the state in which you operate.
Education & Qualifications:
- Be listed in good standing on the registry as a medication aide in the state in which you work.
- Passed the QMA competency evaluation program consisting of a written test, if your state requires.
- Must be currently enrolled in a high school program or have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to communicate in English and have the ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Must possess and demonstrate the ability to carry out both verbal and written directions.
- Must possess and demonstrate good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work with supervisors, co-workers and community staff in the performance of duties.
- Ability to observe proper safety and sanitary techniques.
- Ability to work hours as scheduled based on the requirements of the position/assignment.
- Must not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of others in the workplace.
Experience:
- Previous experience in long-term care preferred, but not required.
Benefits and Perks*:
- Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental and vision
- Employer contribution and match for HSA (Health savings account)
- 401K through Fidelity
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Educational and tuition opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with various discount programs offered
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Creating an IMPACT!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, age and military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly