Medication Administration Aide
Illuminus · Dubuque, IA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$21.5–$24/hrFull-time
About the role
Join a team where compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and a peaceful work environment come together. Nestled in the beautiful Driftless Region of southwest Wisconsin, St. Dominic Villa provides exceptional long-term skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services for older adults. Our community offers a welcoming atmosphere, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.Available Opportunities
- Full-Time Evening Shift (PM)
- Casual/PRN All Shifts
- 8-hour shifts
- Every other weekend rotation
- Flexible schedule to meet your needs
Compensation & Benefits
- $21.50-24.00/hour, based on experience
- Sign-on bonus available
- Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8 hours in a shift
- Our healthcare plan offers medical coverage options with little to no costs to the employee after premiums
- Insurance: Health (with FSA), Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, resident-centered environment
Responsibilities
- Preparing and administering medications to residents under the direction of RN/LPN.
- Supervising medication resident self-administration or performing medication reminders.
- Accessing Medication Administration Record (MAR) to verify the right person, drug, dose, route, and time against the resident’s record.
- Appropriately documenting vital signs, interventions, or other pertinent data related to medication administration
- Maintaining resident confidentiality.
- Reporting any issues to the supervising nurse.
- Assisting residents with ADLs (Bathing, Dressing, Oral Hygiene, Toileting, Baths., etc.).
- Maintenance of accurate documentation, charting and adherence to company and HIPPA policies.
- May work as a CNA as needed.
CAREER PATH SUPPORT
- If you aspire to further your education and become an Registered Nurse (RN), we’re committed to supporting your growth by providing tuition reimbursement.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) Certification required.
- Certified by the State of Wisconsin for medication administration. CBRF/AL medication training does not qualify.
- Maintained working 100 hours as a Med Admin Aide and 4 hours of medication training per calendar year since completing program.
- Active CPR