Med Aide-Full Time
Company: Agemark
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
CountryHouse in Lincoln, NE off S. 70th St. is hiring for a
Full-Time Med Aide! We are Agemark Senior Living Communities and
for the fourth consecutive year; we are certified #22 in Fortune
Best Workplaces for Aging Services 2022! In this Full-Time Med Aide
position, you'll provide medication to residents and follow
procedures and statutes regarding dispensing medication, recording
and observing for side effects. You'll be working with the elderly
and helping to oversee nursing services. Work to create an
environment you would want for YOUR own loved one!Full-Time Med
Aide position details: As a Med Aide, the core of your job will be
to provide medications, document in the EMR system, watch for side
effects, and assist residents with ADLs within a healthcare
environment.Provide medications for another person according to the
Five Rights. Knowledge of medication, dosage, and
terminology.Record medication provision. Proficient computer skills
are needed. 40-hour medication course or higher education required.
Passed Med Tech Test and be listed on Registry.Observe, monitor,
report, and otherwise take actions regarding desired side effects,
interactions, and contraindications associated with the
medication.Dispense oral; sublingual, buccal, oral sprays,
inhalation, including inhalers, nebulizers, and oxygen inhalation,
topical application of sprays, creams, ointments, lotions, and
patches, instillation by drops, ointments, or sprays into the eyes,
ears, and nose.Assist residents with activities of daily living as
outlined in the resident service plan and within the parameters of
State and Federal regulations.Display willingness to be instructed
regarding agency policy and medication administration procedures;
evaluated routine medication administration, PRN medication
administration, and extra activities by a licensed health care
professional.Timely report to the licensed health care professional
with questions about the resident's medication or health. Maintain
confidentiality about residents, prospective residents, facility
operations, and personnel.Integrity, accuracy, problem-solving, and
communication are needed at all levels.A licensed healthcare
professional must conduct an assessment of the Medication Aide.We
believe in taking care of our employees by offering comprehensive
benefits:Choice of two health and dental plans, vision,
employer-paid life, and many voluntary programsHSA with employer
contribution401(k) savings plan with a company match of 50% up to
the first 6%PTO Accrual on day oneCompany-provided Employee
Assistance ProgramDouble pay on HolidaysShoes for Crews discount
programEducation assistance through a partnership with Bellevue
University up to $10,500.00Licensure and certification at company
expenseEmployee Perks and Discount Programs including savings on
hotels, rental cars, travel, entertainment, streaming services,
electronics, eCommerce, and so much moreProfessional Development
courses with opportunities for career advancementReferral bonuses
and recognition programsComplimentary Will, POA, Advanced
Directive, & Living Trust Services-Mutual of OmahaWorldwide Travel
AssistanceA Certified Great Place to Work that provides a fun and
respectful workplaceSince 1987, at Agemark, we believe people heal
and grow best when they feel like part of whole-person wellness
involving mind, body, and spirit! It's the foundation for our
approach to senior care and it's also how we choose, train, and
care for our team. Agemark Senior Living Communities embraces FOUR
core values: Professionalism, Commitment, Integrity, and
Compassion. If you believe in doing what feels right, advocate for
our elderly community, and want to be part of our Great Place to
Work, we would love to hear from you. We are in the fastest-growing
industry. Be a part of our organization where it's our job to
create a purposeful life for our loved ones and be the change we
all want to see in our world. EOE.IND1
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