Medication Aide 1st shift

About the Role

Parkside Senior Living is seeking a Full Time 1st Shift Caregiver who will grow into a Medication Aide after training. This role supports residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. The position encourages resident independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

Core Values

• Celebration
• Accountability
• Passion for Learning
• Love One Another
• Intelligent Risk Taking
• Customer Second (Employee First!)
• Ownership

If these core values align with your own, we encourage you to apply.

Critical Success Factors

• Exhibits a positive customer service attitude by being approachable, friendly, and willing to assist others.
• Displays personal initiative to complete work without constant supervision.
• Demonstrates consistent work attendance as scheduled and addresses work-related problems with the proper individuals.
• Strong communication skills, including careful listening, sensitivity to others’ thoughts and feelings, and giving thoughtful responses.
• Timely and accurate reporting to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains confidentiality of both resident and staff information.
• Presents with a neat, clean appearance.
• Participates in designated facility in-services.
• Helps new staff learn job tasks and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior direct care experience.
• Current CPR certification.