What are the responsibilities and job description for the Willow Brook Medication Aide (MA) position at York General?
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York General is looking for Med Aides who care! Whether nursing support is your sweet spot or you are looking to get your foot into the door of medicine, this is a wonderful to build great relationships with our residents while showing that you can handle great responsibility!
Highlights of the Position
- Employee-centered: York General was named Modern Healthcare's Best Place to Work for 10 years in a row!
- Resident-focused: Build rapport with residents and help them look and feel great! Be able to report changes in condition based on observations.
- Growth opportunities: York General would love to help further your nursing career! Receive tuition and income assistance while in nursing school.
What You Will Do
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This position is responsible for providing non-professional care to the residents including but not limited to basic activities of daily living.
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Responsible for the provision of medications, routine treatments, and for related work as required.
- Distribute meals and assist residents as needed. Provide and offer drinks and snacks. Clear and wash tables after meals.
- Provide care for and develop rapport with residents with genuine interest and a desire to attend to geriatric population by attending to personal care needs, assistance with dressing, showering and mobility according to Quarterly Service Plan.
- Prepare, provide and document prescription medications and treatments when assigned to do so by the nurse in charge of direction & monitoring. (This includes prn medications). Recognize and document changes in resident's condition (medical, mental, emotional, behavioral).
What You Need
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Must have successfully completed the 40-hour Medication Aide Course and certified as a Medication Aide
- This position also requires a BLS certification
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