Certified Medication Aide - Full Time Evening

About the Role

The Medication Assistant (MA) provides resident-centered nursing care and daily living assistance under supervision. They deliver age-appropriate physical and psychological care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, vital signs, psycho-social support, and assistance with transfers and mobility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with meals
• Administer delegated medications
• Document care activities and communicate resident condition changes to nurses
• Complete non-invasive specimen collection
• Monitor vital signs
• Maintain clean living environments
• Support wellness and recreational programs
• Participate in departmental initiatives as needed
• Assist residents with personal care and activities
• Document care outcomes
• Support resident activities
• Maintain compliance with state regulations

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum age 18
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience in long-term care is preferred
• Must complete annual competency testing and continuing education (minimum 12 hours/year)
• Certifications vary by state, including CNA and medication aide certifications
• Valid driver’s license may be required