Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living (AL) (Evening Shift - Part Time)
Company: Acclaim at East Beach AL & MC
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Company Description Do you have
HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission
to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with
HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.
In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of
all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the
Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration
Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to
residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and
services to all residents in the community to include Activities of
Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and
dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned
resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of
self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in
compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle
Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the
Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director. Count and
sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before
accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with
discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from
appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no
less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days
and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and
verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy
label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies.
Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all
lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral
medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or
bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol
on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly
inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications
are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are
compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the
supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all
discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the
supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not
limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing,
incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to
include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood
pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the
daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer
calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Responsible for
daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking
as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts.
Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must
maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical
charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical
record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and
Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level
of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education
Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training;
or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of
Experience: 1 months of experience Type of Experience: Senior
Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication
Technician certification depending on state regulations Language
Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties,
communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and
communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic
computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications
skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes:
Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional
Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan
to eligible team members including health, dental, vision,
retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability,
and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to
use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned
but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires
that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless
exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government
requirements or exclusions may apply.
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