Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living (AL)/Part Time Hours Available

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Alabama; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join their compassionate team. In this part-time role, you will ensure the safe administration of medications while providing essential personal care to residents. Your responsibilities will include supervising medication intake, assisting with daily activities, and maintaining accurate medical documentation. This position offers a supportive environment where your passion for helping seniors can truly shine. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve with HEART: Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Access to DailyPay

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or related experience/training.
• Minimum 1 month experience, preferably in senior living.

Responsibilities

• Supervise self-administered medication in compliance with regulations.
• Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing and grooming.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Medication Administration

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living (AL)/Part Time Hours Available!

• Part-time
• Community Name: Meadowbrook Senior Living
• Hourly Rate Range: $20.00 - $22.00

Join our team and embrace our mission to brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART: Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will be responsible for the safe administration of prescribed medications and treatments, providing personal care and general nursing care to residents, and supporting their Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities, and dining services.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Supervise self-administered medication in compliance with regulations and company guidelines, under the supervision of licensed nurses or the Assisted Living Director.
2. Count and document narcotics with authorized personnel, report discrepancies immediately.
3. Order medications and treatments, monitor supply levels, and notify supervisors of shortages.
4. Verify medication accuracy upon receipt, store medications properly, and ensure proper labeling and expiration dates.
5. Conduct weekly medication inspections and reconcile MARs during shift changes, reporting discrepancies.
6. Assist residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and feeding.
7. Perform basic nursing duties including vital signs, blood pressure, and weight measurements.
8. Maintain accurate documentation, including medical charts and daily logs.
9. Respond to resident calls and assist with their needs.
10. Clean and restock medication carts regularly, participate in staff training.
11. Ensure timely completion of medical records for new admissions and readmissions, within 48 hours as per policy.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, or related experience/training.
• Minimum 1 month experience, preferably in senior living.
• Current Medication Technician certification (state-specific).
• Proficiency in English and basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Passion for helping seniors and strong team orientation.

Additional Information:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, disability insurance, paid time off, and access to DailyPay. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is required unless exempted for medical or religious reasons.