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Hilltop's mission is to create connection to build a community where everyone belongs. We value Relationships, Integrity, Courage, Inclusivity, Growth, and Fun.

Who We Are: At Hilltop Community Resources, we are more than a multi-faceted non-profit organization that serves our community. We're a large and vibrant collection of creative and driven individuals who each play a unique and important part in what we do every day. Headquartered in beautiful Western Colorado, Hilltop is invested in the betterment of where we live, work, and play. For 75 years, Hilltop has provided resources and support for a wide range of people of all ages, stages and walks of life. Our approach is rooted in our values that we weave into everything we do. We care about people and prioritize a healthy and happy workplace culture.

The Part You'll Play: Working at Hilltop is a fantastic opportunity with lots of chances for growth, connection and team building. Hilltop values the employee experience and promotes a culture of purpose and belonging for every employee. We believe work can be fulfilling and fun. This role is no exception. An overview of this position entails...

This position is responsible for assisting and administering medications as outlined by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, to include verifying the accuracy of the medications administered, documenting, reporting errors, and reordering medications as required. Responsible for providing clients with protective oversight and being responsive in meeting the needs and requests of residents.

1. Demonstrate ethical and professional behavior that align with the values of Hilltop's Assisted living
Communities (ALCs), including Service 1, how we treat each other, and Service 2, how we treat our
residents. Service 1 and Service 2 is demonstrated by setting boundaries, being predictable,
consistent, kind, and transparent.
2. Administer medications as outlined by physician orders by verifying medications to the Medications
Administration Record.
3. Promote and participate in positive customer relations by learning and using resident names;
acknowledging residents and visitors; answering the phone as needed; having knowledge of the facility,
where to direct people, and how to access resources; maintaining confidentiality; and demonstrating a
positive attitude.
4. Strictly follow the rights of medication administration process; including right dose, right route, right
medication, right client, and right documentation.
5. Follow all Corporate, Program, and State Medication Administration policies, procedures, and
regulations.
6. Monitor the narcotic medications by counting all assigned narcotics prior to receiving control over the
medication cart; conduct a narcotic count prior to giving control of the medication cart to any other
individual.
7. Complete assigned documentation within prescribed timelines promptly, accurately, and legibly.
8. Report all medication errors immediately and completes the required documentation for medication
errors.
9. Clean assigned medication carts prior to the end of the shift by emptying trash, wiping down the cart,
organizing medications, and replenishing supplies.
10. Answer radio, pager, and the resident request system.
11. Assume Care Specialist duties, as needed.

More Specifically, In This Role We Request: This position requires some specific skills that we hope you can bring.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) plus six months of related work experience preferred,
but not required. Minimum 18 years of age required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS
•Colorado Identification Card (required)
•Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP) Certification (required)
•CPR Certificate/First Aid Certificate (preferred)
•De-Escalation Training (preferred)

Now Tell Us About You: Here's your chance to shine! Hilltop recognizes the unique experiences, and skill sets every individual brings to the table. We know the journey is different for everyone. Please apply to share your background, education, previous experience, or special qualities you can bring to this role. This position will stop accepting applications until 01/17/2025.

Before you join the Hilltopper Community: Connections come with care! Before you join our team, you will be required to go through some background checks and health clearances to ensure the safety and well-being of everyone in our community.

CLEARANCES & HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
The following background checks are conducted by Hilltop Community Resources:

•Hilltop Criminal Background Check
•CBI Records Check
•Sex Offender Registry
•Colorado Adult Protective Services Background Check (CAPS)
•Colorado Department of Regulatory Affairs (DORA) Check
•Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) Exclusion List
•Tuberculosis (Tb) Skin Test
•Influenza Vaccination
•Any other required vaccination

Perks and Benefits to Sweeten the Pot:

• Competitive Pay and Benefits
• The starting wage range for this role is $17.00 to $17.85 per hour.
• Check out our full benefits package here:
• Part-time and full-time schedules that can fit your needs.
• The schedule for this specific position is FT with multiple different schedules Sunday-Thursday from 2:00pm-10:30pm, Friday-Monday 2:00pm-10:30pm, and Sunday-Wednesday from 2:00pm-10:30pm.
• Professional and personal development opportunities for all employees
• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• Meaningful work that makes a positive impact in the community and lives of others