2pm-10pm Medication Manager/Universal Worker

About us

Join our dynamic team at Spurgeon Senior
Community, where community support has driven our growth and success.
From our humble beginnings with 20 residential care units and 17 nursing
beds, we've expanded to offer a comprehensive range of care options
including skilled and long-term care beds, assisted living apartments,
independent town-homes, and more. Our commitment to meeting the evolving
needs of our residents is evident in our continuous improvements, from
private room accommodations to state-of-the-art amenities like iN2L
computers and outdoor exercise equipment. Be part of a community-driven
organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to
seniors. Apply now and be a part of our journey towards excellence.

Medication Manager - Assisted Living Facility

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Medication Manager to join
our compassionate team. As a Medication Manager, you will oversee the
safe and accurate administration of medications to our residents. This
role demands meticulous attention to detail, proficiency in medication
administration protocols, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare
delivery.

Duties:

• Administer medications to residents following prescribed dosages and schedules
• Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
• Maintain precise and up-to-date medication records to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals to manage medication orders and refills efficiently
• Educate residents and their families on medication usage and potential side effects
• Assist with additional healthcare tasks as needed, such as catheter care or medical record management
• Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations, safeguarding the confidentiality of resident information
• Collaborate with medical office staff to optimize medication management systems
• Provide compassionate support and assistance to residents with developmental disabilities in medication administration

Requirements:

• Previous experience in medication administration, preferably in a hospice care or assisted living setting
• Proficient knowledge of medical terminology and medication management protocols
• Familiarity with electronic medical record systems
  
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care

Additionally:

• Willingness to assist with housekeeping duties, including maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in resident living spaces
• Ability to engage residents in recreational activities and social interactions to enhance their well-being
• May be required to provide assistance as a dietary aide, aiding in meal preparation and serving

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Salary: $16.00 - $21.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Assisted living facility

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Dallas Center, IA 50063: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person