Certified Medication Aide

Wallick-Communities; Stanbery Park (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance effective within 2 weeks of starting

Paid time off, including paid parental leave

Gym membership reimbursement

401K retirement plan

Pay-on-Demand access to earned pay

Job summary

Wallick-Communities is hiring a Certified Medication Aide at The Ashford of Mt. Washington in Stanbery Park, Ohio. This role is full-time, part-time, or PRN, with a pay rate of $21/hour plus shift differential. Responsibilities include administering medications, providing personal care, and ensuring effective communication with residents and staff. Candidates must possess a valid Medication Aide Certificate, CPR certification, and Nurse Aide certification. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and a 401K retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Medication Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
• CPR certification required.
• Nurse Aide certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Provide exceptional personal service and daily care to residents.
• Complete documentation of medication administration.

Skills

Current valid Medication Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing

CPR certified

Nurse Aide certification

Job description

Description

Certified Medication Aide

Location: The Ashford of Mt. Washington

Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time or PRN

Pay Rate: $21/hour plus shift differential

Make a Difference—And Own Your Future

Join Wallick Communities, an employee‑owned company with over 55 years of experience in providing affordable housing and assisted living. We support a collaborative work environment where every employee owner plays a vital role.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance effective within 2 weeks of starting
• Paid time off, including paid parental leave
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Paid parental leave
• 401K retirement plan
• Pay‑on‑Demand access to earned pay

What You’ll Do

• Administer medications as prescribed and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Promptly report to the nurse any resident’s request or need for PRN medications.
• Report any adverse or concerning reactions to medications.
• Provide exceptional personal service and daily care to residents.
• Communicate effectively with residents, staff, management, and families.
• Apply knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures.
• Provide physical resident care, including personal hygiene and grooming.
• Answer call lights timely and respond to residents’ needs.
• Assist with maintaining acceptable nutrition and document meal intake as prescribed.
• Use proper technique for first‑aid procedures.
• Complete documentation of medication administration.
• Assist in maintaining a therapeutic environment.
• Motivate and encourage resident participation in activities.
• Assist residents to and from activities.
• Lift, turn, and re‑position residents as needed.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Care or designee.

What We’re Looking For

• Current valid Medication Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
• CPR certified.
• Nurse Aide certification.
• Successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen and physical, and a background check.

EEO Statement

Wallick does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non‑merit factors.