Medication Aide

This position is located at Grove Park Health & Rehab Center - 100 Riceville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803.

About the role

The primary purpose of your job is to administer medications to residents as ordered by the attending Physician, under the direction of a licensed nurse within the scope of practice for Medication Aides. The administration of medication shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the community policies, procedures, and practices, and the requirements of the state in which you operate.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as ordered by the attending Physician.
• Operate within the scope of practice for Medication Aides under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Follow established nursing standards, community policies, procedures, and state requirements.

Requirements

• Be listed in good standing on the registry as a medication aide in the state in which you work.
• Passed the QMA competency evaluation program consisting of a written test, if your state requires.
• Currently enrolled in a high school program or have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Possess basic computer skills and ability to navigate through various software programs, including electronic health record software.

Benefits

• Flexible Pay Options – Choose On-Demand Pay (paid as soon as tomorrow) or Weekly Pay schedule.
• Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days.
• Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision.
• Health Savings Account available with employer contribution.
• 401K through Fidelity.
• Employer-paid life insurance (full-time employees).
• Robust Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities.
• Various discount programs, including discounted childcare through KinderCare.
• Wellness programs through WebMD.
• Employee recognition programs.

Pay

Wage: Negotiable.

Schedule

• Full-Time Opportunity Available.
• Shifts Needed: Days and Nights.
• 12-hour Shifts.