Medication Assistant

5 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Brookdale Senior Living Full time
About Brookdale Senior Living

Brookdale Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living communities across the United States. We are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents, and we are seeking a skilled Medication Assistant to join our team.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families. You will work closely with our healthcare team to provide essential services, including medication administration and treatment assistance.

Job Responsibilities

The Medication Assistant role requires independent judgment and discretion in the performance of personnel tasks. Key responsibilities include:

  • Administering medication and treatments as prescribed by the health care provider.
  • Maintaining residents' records, including documentation of medication distribution and leisure activities.
  • Providing direct resident care and adhering to community infection control policies and procedures.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and Certified Nursing Assistant completion and licensure.
  • State certified medication aide course required.
  • Experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults.
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English and understand and follow written and oral instructions.


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