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Ebenezer offers a robust compensation package with excellent benefits and wages ranging starting at $20/ hour. All wage determinations will be based on relevant experience.We are seeking a Medication Aide to support our residents in our Senior Independent and Assisted Living/Memory Care Facility in Sarasota, FL. This role is responsible for providing resident care and services including administration of medication under the direction of the nurse.The medication aide position includes;
24 hours every pay period; Day Shift - 7am-3pm
Week 1: Saturday and Sunday
Week 2: Friday
Holidays as needed; Every other Weekend
Cash Out Wages Before Payday with our New Benefit of Early Wage Access!
About Amira Choice SarasotaAmira Choice Sarasota Senior Living opened in 2020 and is located in sunny Sarasota, FL, within minutes of the growing UTC Mall at Lakewood Ranch and adjacent to Longwood Park. This community is conveniently located for commuters of all types, with close-by public transit options and convenient major roadways. Offering 198 apartments with Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care services, our community is managed by Ebenezer. Join an exceptional team of caregivers who believe in our mission to heal, discover, and educate for longer healthier, more meaningful lives. In 2023, 91% of our employees at Amira Choice Sarasota would recommend our community as a good place to work – we invite you to come & see why!Ebenezer is proud to be voted 2024 Star Tribune Top Work Place , and has received this honor fifteen years in a row. We're an established organization with over 100 years of excellent service and an outstanding rate of growth. When you come to work at an Ebenezer community, we strive to support your growth, honor your strengths and empower you to make a difference in the lives of others.
Assists resident with personal cares based on individual plan of care
Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff in a clear, concise manner
Maintain order and cleanliness in residents rooms and other work areas
Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed
Follows all shift routines regarding measuring of vital signs, weights, and administration of medications and treatments
Dispenses meds using the right route, medication, resident time, and dose
Maintains an awareness of actual and potential side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications and purposes of medications
Maintains a clean medication cart
Required:
Completion of required training and meet the state requirements for Medication Administration with a Med Tech Certificate from the State of FL ( 6 hour in-person course )
Completion of Refresher Course each year if Med Tech Certificate is not from current year
Preferred:
High School Diploma/GED
0-1 years of experience
Ability to work with a diverse and geriatric population
Ability to communicate effectively with insight and kindness for others
Experience working in a patient support role (HHA, PCA, DSP, NA, Resident Assistant)
Work experience in a customer service setting
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