Medication Aide & Caregiver - Paid Training

Company: Green Ridge Village
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: July 29, 2022

Job Description:

Up to $16.50/hour (with experience) - Part Time - Evening Shift - Rotating Weekends HolidaysQualifications:* 21 years of age or older unless active on the Nurse Aide registry (in state position is located)* High school diploma/equivalent required unless active on the Nurse Aide registry* Must be able to successfully complete required medication training* Must possess the ability to follow written and verbal instructions* Strong communication skills* Previous experience working with older adults preferredThe Personal Care Medication Aide Caregiver is responsible for distributing medications and treatments to our residents. This position also performs the general duties and responsibilities of the household caregiver. The medication aide provides medical and physical care to the residents of the household to meet their daily needs and enable them to function at the highest possible level.This position is the resident's closest advocate in the household. As a caregiver, this role promotes the resident's psychosocial wellbeing and works with the household team to meet other social service resident needs. This role plans and facilitates social activities for residents of the household which provide meaningful ways to spend time as recreation, exercise, relationship building and fun. This role also supports the household homemaker in maintaining a clean safe household environment and in caring for the residents' personal laundry.Presbyterian Senior Living is a large non-profit organization comprised of a variety of locations, services and levels of care. Our organization is dedicated to our mission to provide compassionate, vibrant and supportive communities and services to promote wholeness of body, mind and spirit.

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