Our Medication Care Managers Love Their Jobs!
The MorningStar Senior Living communities in the Denver, CO area seek Medication Care Managers/QMAP to fill several openings. These positions provide an essential service to our cherished residents, as they see to it that residents take their medications on time and in the proper dosage. In addition as a med care manager, you will be encouraged to build relationships with both our wonderful residents and fellow team members.
Along with safely dispensing meds, your responsibilities will include recording vital signs prior to the administration of medications, and observing and reporting to our Licensed Nurse any reactions and side effects a resident may experience due to the medications. Medication Care Managers dispense PRN meds per physician’s orders and then document the administration of these medications. Duties also include assisting residents who receive oxygen by seeing to it the person has the correct liter flow, and that portable and large liquid tanks are filled and turned off when not in use.
Prescribed medications are administered and documented per the Medication Administration Record, and our med managers observe the five rights for safely administering medications per the resident’s physicians’ orders. Other duties include ordering and reordering meds from the pharmacy as prescribed and as requested by our Wellness Director to ensure residents always have the proper medications available. You will also keep the medication cart clean, stocked and locked with the medication administration book inside.
Please see our website for the full job description of Medication Care Managers/QMAP duties and our other assisted living jobs at our Denver, CO communities. These include MorningStar at Arvada in Arvada; MorningStar at Jordan in Centennial; MorningStar of Littleton in Littleton; MorningStar at RidgeGate in Lone Tree; MorningStar of Wheat Ridge in Wheat Ridge; and Parker Senior Living by MorningStar in Parker. Not only will you help change our residents’ lives, but most likely your own will change for the better!
At MorningStar Senior Living, our unique mission statement: “to honor, to serve, to invest,” sets us apart from other senior living communities. We are committed to a foundation built upon honoring God and valuing all seniors, and are currently recruiting staff with a felt calling to serve seniors. For a rewarding career, visit MorningStar’s Career page for details regarding assisted living jobs in Denver, CO.