Medication Aide

About the role

You assist our senior residents in their daily well-being, including personal services, medication assistance, and social-recreational activities. You will report to the wellness director.

Responsibilities

• Complete nursing treatments and monitor residents' vital signs
• Maintain medication/treatment records, comply with regulatory, OSHA, and incident reporting guidelines
• Communicate with physician, pharmacy, and family as indicated to assure medications are received promptly
• Store medications and equipment and keep the medication room clean and orderly
• Follow the resident service plan including; assistance, bathing, grooming, administering medication, and other activities of daily living (ADLs), noting changes in the resident condition
• Demonstrate knowledge of and follow infection control procedures
• Support the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and home-like environment for residents

Requirements

• Typical candidates have six months of experience in senior caregiving or med pass
• Can obtain CPR/BLS certification

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• HCA or CNA preferred

Skills

• Knowledge of infection control procedures
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare providers

Benefits

• Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Vacation/Sick/Paid Time Off (PTO) - Based on State
• Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts (discounts on movies, restaurants, gifts, and more)
• 401-K

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hours are flexible and can vary based on department needs.