Certified Medication Aide - ALL SHIFTS (FT & PT)

The Oaks Senior Living; O’Fallon (MO); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Oaks Senior Living in O’Fallon, MO, is seeking dedicated Full and Part Time Medication Aides. In this role, you will assist residents with medication management and daily living activities, ensuring their safety and comfort. Ideal candidates will be Missouri Certified Medication Aides with experience in senior care, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a supportive team environment and competitive pay. Apply today if you are passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors!

Qualifications

• Must have Missouri Certification as a Medication Aide.
• Previous experience in senior care or long-term care is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow care protocols.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents accurately and timely.
• Keep detailed medication records as per facility policies.
• Assist residents with daily living activities when necessary.

Skills

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Missouri Certification Medication Aide

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Full AND Part Time Medication Aide's to join our compassionate team at The Oaks of O'Fallon (formerly Twin Oaks) in O'Fallon, MO. As a medication aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting our senior residents with medication management while ensuring their safety and comfort. If you have a passion for senior care and are committed to delivering high-quality service, we would love to hear from you!

Hiring for ALL Shifts (The Night Shift - Plus $1.00 Shift Differential)

What You\'ll Do

• Administer medications to residents accurately and timely, following care plans and under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Keep detailed, up-to-date medication records as per facility policies.
• Maintain medication storage areas in compliance with regulations.
• Assist residents with daily living activities when necessary.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ health or well-being.
• Maintain open and effective communication with families to keep them informed of their loved ones’ care, changes in condition, and medication updates.
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the best possible care for each resident.
• Stay current with training and development in medication administration.

What We\'re Looking For

• M Missouri Certification Medication Aide
• Previous experience in a senior care or long-term care setting
• Current CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with families and the care team.
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
• Ability to lift and assist residents (up to 50 pounds).
• Must pass background checks and drug screening.

Why Work With Us

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• A supportive team environment with a focus on resident care and family involvement
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

If you’re passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, maintaining strong family relationships, and providing safe and effective medication administration, apply today!