Nursing Assistant Medication Passer - Coral Gables
Job Description
Job Description
Luxury Senior Living Communities
In Kendall, Coral Gables & Homestead
Is looking for
Medication Passer
(7:00am - 3:30pm & 3:00pm - 11:30pm)
for its
Palace at Coral Gables
Luxury Independent Living for Active Adults
1 Andalusia Avenue Coral Gables, FL 33134
Best Independent Living Community
in the US by the National Associated of Home Builders, 2014
The #1 Priority of this position is…
To assist residents with the self administration of medications in accordance with physician’s order and AHCA regulations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Keep track of medicine count and report to ADRC when it is time to refill medications according to policies & procedures.
- Maintain MOR and ensure that it is correct & up-to-date.
- Assist in transporting residents to and from the dining room as needed.
Qualifications
- Must have a Florida Certified Nursing Assistant certificate for at least 2 years.
- Must have a high school degree or equivalent.
- Current State of Florida Department of Elder Affairs - Assistance with Medications in ALF setting certification required.
- Current CPR certification required.
- Certified four (4) hour Med Pass course. Must be re-certified annually.
- Previous experience in a long-term care setting is preferred.
- Ability to speak, read and write in English required. Spanish preferred.
- Basic math skills required.
The Ideal Candidate
- Responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
- Flexible as to work schedule. Must be available to work on weekends, holidays & in emergencies.
- Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
- Demonstrate excellent verbal communications, interpersonal skills and empathetic listening.
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Company DescriptionSince 1980, The Palace Group has set the standard for Senior Living...
Welcome to The Palace Group of Senior Living Communities. We invite you to visit our beautiful communities in South Florida, and to meet our residents and staff. You'll understand why thousands of families have entrusted the care of their older family members to us.
We founded The Palace Group in 1980 as a 21-bed ALF and have grown to multiple, nationally-renowned and award-winning communities and services, serving over 1,500 residents and 1,100 employees. The Palace offers a choice of care levels including Independent Living, Catered Living, Assisted Living, Nursing & Rehabilitation, Home Health Services, Luxury Living for those 55 & Over, and a Continuing Care Retirement Community.
Even with our growth and success, The Palace Group remains a privately-owned "labor of love." Along with our sons Zack and Haim, we all live nearby; we frequently dine on-site; we know our residents & families. Our hands-on approach means there's no "corporate red tape" that gets in the way of delivering exceptional service, care and memorable experiences.
Helen & Jacob Shaham
Founders & Owners
Company Description
Since 1980, The Palace Group has set the standard for Senior Living...\r\nWelcome to The Palace Group of Senior Living Communities. We invite you to visit our beautiful communities in South Florida, and to meet our residents and staff. You'll understand why thousands of families have entrusted the care of their older family members to us.\r\n\r\nWe founded The Palace Group in 1980 as a 21-bed ALF and have grown to multiple, nationally-renowned and award-winning communities and services, serving over 1,500 residents and 1,100 employees. The Palace offers a choice of care levels including Independent Living, Catered Living, Assisted Living, Nursing & Rehabilitation, Home Health Services, Luxury Living for those 55 & Over, and a Continuing Care Retirement Community.\r\n\r\nEven with our growth and success, The Palace Group remains a privately-owned "labor of love." Along with our sons Zack and Haim, we all live nearby; we frequently dine on-site; we know our residents & families. Our hands-on approach means there's no "corporate red tape" that gets in the way of delivering exceptional service, care and memorable experiences.\r\n\r\nHelen & Jacob Shaham\r\nFounders & Owners