About Levante Living:
Our mission at Levante Living is to provide a supportive and caring experience for our residents, families and team members. For us, this is more than a job; it’s a passion. At Levante, we share deep gratitude and excitement for the rewarding work we get to do every day. Together, we create a space at each residence where ongoing enrichment, for both residents and team members, thrive.
Responsibilities:
1. The UCP is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner by law and in accordance with prevailing practices as set out by the pharmacy.
2. Reviews, reads, documents and communicates pertinent information about residents.
3. Receives medication updates.
4. Administers/assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record (MAR).
5. Medications are passed according to times as directed by the residence and/or physician’s order.
6. Documents and initials as medications are given; appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses.
7. Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents.
Qualifications and/or Skills Required:
· UCP Training.
· Completions of National Pharmacy training.
·· Must be able to read and communicate effectively
· Demonstrated empathy and understanding of the needs of the seniors
· Must be mature and possess effective communication and interpersonal skills with ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with residents, staff and visitors
· Ability to organize work and work under strict time constraints
· Physically and mentally capable of performing various duties expected of this position
Shift Premium for evenings and nights
Pay: $19.72 per hour
Work Location: In person