(QMAP) Fri-Sunday 8-12 hours
Company: Arbor View Senior Living
Location: Arvada
Posted on: January 21, 2023
Job Description:
Arbor View Senior Living - Qualified Medication Administration
Person (QMAP)
- As you passionate about working with people?
- Do you like to deliver high quality service?
- Do you naturally love to care for people?
- Are you an individual that takes responsibility and follows
through on details?
WellAge Senior Communities is a dynamic senior housing organization
with recognized healthcare expertise leading our Independent
Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. We bring high
quality service delivery to our residents and value-driven
management outcomes to the business. -
Our name, WellAge, reflects our commitment to creating environments
and services to promote our residents aging well and remaining
active doing the things they love and enjoy. Each community is
designed to create a purposeful life and engaging life
experiences.
We offer you -competitive pay, -a great benefits package,
opportunities for growth and an engaging culture. Join our team
today!
The primary responsibility of the Lead QMAP position is to meet the
daily personal care needs of residents with professionalism,
dignity and respect following the current federal, state and local
standards, guidelines and regulations that govern long term care
and assisted living facilities. -
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Lead Duties: - - - - - - - - - - -
- Assist Wellness Director and Care Director with resident
assessments, service planning, care conferences, and other duties
as requested
- Assist with oversight of Community's medication administration
and management program
- Assist with orientation and training of care department staff
members
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Medication Administration Duties:
- Order, store and assist with medications according to community
policy and procedure, - -and current physician orders
- Maintain, transcribe and document in the Medication
Administration Record according to community policy and
procedure
- Reorder medications as needed or notify the designated staff
member using appropriate protocols when there is a need for
reordering medications
- Accurately report medication refusals to designated supervisor
and notify physician as directed for refusal of
medications
- Perform vital signs as ordered and follow prescribed parameters
in administering medications
- Maintain security of all medications and ensure that controlled
drugs are kept under double lock and counted between each shift
according to policy and procedure
- Complete Incident Report form as per policy and
procedure
- Respond to emergencies per policy and procedure
- Observes and reports changes in resident status, health or
otherwise to supervisor
- Ensures that proper documentation occurs timely
- May be asked to provide assistance to residents in Assisted
Living and/or Memory Care
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Resident Care Duties: 10% time
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such
as grooming, bathing and dressing, as requested by residents or
directed by supervisor
- Attends to the personal care needs of residents in a timely
manner
- Demonstrate knowledge of infection control and universal
precautions
- May be asked to provide assistance to residents in Assisted
Living and/or Memory Care
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Relationship Duties: - - - - - - - - -
- Deal tactfully when personnel, residents, family members,
visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general
public
- Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction
with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors
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Department Duties: - - -
- Attends, participates and contributes to monthly staff meetings
addressing resident, - -departmental and community needs
- Responsible for cleaning common areas, occupied and vacant
apartments, and perform laundry services in accordance with
Community policies and procedures
- Perform all other duties as requested
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SKILLS:
- Effectively communicate in the English language and follow
written and verbal instructions
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KNOWLEDGE:
- A high school diploma/GED -
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EXPERIENCE:
- 6-months experience in a long-term care environment
(preferred)
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LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
- Valid Adult Basic First Aid Certification
- Current medication administration qualification from approved
state agency
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Keywords: Arbor View Senior Living, Arvada , (QMAP) Fri-Sunday 8-12 hours, Other , Arvada, Colorado
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