Certified Medication Aide - Canby Care Center - Full Time Evenings

About the Role

The Medication Assistant (MA) provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision, ensuring age-appropriate physical and psychological support.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and vital signs
• Administer prescribed medications within scope
• Document care outcomes
• Communicate resident condition changes
• Support nutrition and recreational activities
• Perform housekeeping and laundry tasks
• Participate in committees and promote resident engagement
• Support a safe, clean environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience is advantageous
• Must complete annual competency testing and maintain certifications
• Fulfill continuing education requirements
• Specific state certifications (e.g., CNA, Medication Aide) required depending on location
• Valid driver’s license may be needed
• Employment contingent upon background checks and drug screening

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Educational support