Caregiver / Medication Aide - 2nd Shift

The Pennant Group; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group's Green Bay senior living community is seeking a Medication Aide for the PM shift (2PM-10PM). You will administer prescribed medications, assist residents with daily living tasks, encourage independence, and document activities in care records.

This role requires attention to safety, regulation adherence, and compassionate care within a team. Preferred qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and CPR certification; prior direct care experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of medication assistance training per state requirements.
• Up-to-date medication certification per state regulations.
• Compassionate and empathetic patient care with teamwork.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents.
• Observes residents for effects and documents in MARs.
• Communicates concerns with Wellness Director or designated personnel.
• Supports activities of daily living and resident independence.
• Maintains professional conduct and dignity in interactions.

Skills

Medication administration

ADL support

Observation and documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

## Caregiver / Medication Aide - 2nd ShiftApplylocations: Green Bay, Wisconsintime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR61709Our senior living community is currently seeking a **Medication Aide for PM shift 2PM-10PM** to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:***Celebration******Accountability******Passion for Learning******Love One Another******Intelligent Risk Taking******Customer Second (Employee First!)******Ownership***If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.**About the Opportunity**The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe administration. Observes the resident taking the medication, notes effects including any unexpected or adverse effects, correctly documents the required information in the residents’ medication administration records, communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator or designated personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.**Critical Success Factors*** Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the state’s regulatory requirements and facility requirements.* Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.* Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.* Effective oral and written communication skills.* Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.* Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates problem solving skills.**Preferred Qualifications*** Prior direct care experience preferred.* High school diploma or GED.* Current CPR certification preferred.* Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.