Certified Medication Aide | Compassionate LTC Care

Primrose Retirement Communities; Aberdeen (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A senior living community in Aberdeen, SD is hiring a Certified Medication Tech/Aide. You will be responsible for administering medications and providing essential care to residents. The ideal candidate will have a certification as a Medication Aide, preferably with experience in long-term care. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work as part of a team, and basic computer knowledge are essential. Opportunities for full-time or part-time hours are available and a supportive team environment awaits you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid certification as required.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine medications to residents according to regulations.
• Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, and meal services.
• Collaborate with nursing department and medical professionals.

Skills

Experience in long-term care

Strong organizational skills

Ability to work as a team

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Current certification as a Medication Aide or Assistant

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

A senior living community in Aberdeen, SD is hiring a Certified Medication Tech/Aide. You will be responsible for administering medications and providing essential care to residents. The ideal candidate will have a certification as a Medication Aide, preferably with experience in long-term care. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work as part of a team, and basic computer knowledge are essential. Opportunities for full-time or part-time hours are available and a supportive team environment awaits you.