Certified Medication Aide
Company: Ohio Living Quaker Heights
Location: Waynesville
Posted on: October 12, 2024
Job Description:
You make med pass meaningful. You have a can-do attitude with a
passion for living every day to the fullest. Fulfilling your
purpose is what drives you and your love for caregiving keeps you
going. You don't see your job as a series of tasks; you see it as
an opportunity to provide healing, brighten lives and offer
empathetic care to residents and patients. You're all about
exceeding expectations, and you're proud of your medication aide
certification. You know that bringing your best self to work every
day is important and that's exactly what we need in a Certified
Medication Aide at Ohio Living. -Why Ohio Living is different
Close-knit culture. We're more like a
second family here. You'll get to know your team, our residents and
patients, and you'll appreciate the additional joy it brings to
your work.Rewarding work. If you are called to care for others,
you'll find real satisfaction at Ohio Living. This is an
environment where you can fully use your skills to comfort, assist
and inspire. Just the start. This is often the beginning of a
career with us or within healthcare. Many of our Certified
Medication Aides have gone on to become LPNs or RNs - with our
assistance along the way.Excellent staffing ratios. We are
not-for-profit and put quality care first, so you will have fewer
residents and patients than at other organizations. That means you
can do your work better and build stronger connections.Attractive
pay and benefits. We offer everything you expect, plus shift
differentials, a retirement plan, paid time off, education
assistance, pay advances up to $500, recognition programs and free
meals. Schedules that fit. We'll work together to find a schedule
that meets both of our needs, and we won't mandate extra hours
after your shift. -What you'll doUnder the direct supervision of a
licensed nurse, you will be responsible for dispensing oral,
inhalation, and topical medications to patients. You'll also be an
expert in observing patients for drug reactions, taking vitals, and
assisting the Charge Nurse in providing patient care. It will be
your responsibility to stock the medication carts and ensure that
the STNAs are doing frequent rounds. Most importantly, we will look
to you to create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth and empathy,
as well as a calm environment throughout the unit! -What it takes
High school diploma or
equivalentCurrent unencumbered certification for the state of Ohio
to practice as a Certified Medication Aide requiredOne year of
health care industry experience required Proficiency with
electronic medical records (EMR) preferredOhio Living Quaker
Heights is Waynesville's premier retirement community offering
long-term nursing care, memory care, short-term rehabilitation,
outpatient therapy and assisted living. Most importantly, we're a
company that:
- chooses to operate as a faith-based, not-for-profit
organization
- makes its mission the heart of our organization by consistently
exceeding the needs and expectations of those we serve
- provides an engaging, recognition centered, team-oriented
workplace dedicated to career, family and faith - -Why work at Ohio
Living Quaker Heights? -Depending on an employee's status, they may
benefit from:
- competitive wages
- affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 403b retirement savings
- paid time off
- training, continuing education, and education assistance
- the latest technology
- unlimited career opportunities
- and much more! - -Who is Ohio Living? -Headquartered in
Columbus, Ohio Living is one of the nation's largest
not-for-profit, multi-site senior living organizations. Since its
founding in 1922, Ohio Living has defined the highest standards of
quality of life for adults in 50 Ohio counties. -Our mission is to
provide adults with caring and quality services toward the
enhancement of physical, mental and spiritual well-being consistent
with the Christian Gospel.Our Values:Care - --- - Integrity - --- -
Customer Service - --- - InnovationFinancial Stewardship - --- -
Leadership - --- - Inclusion -
Keywords: Ohio Living Quaker Heights, Lawrence , Certified Medication Aide, Other , Waynesville, Indiana
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