Certified Medication Aide: Evening & Overnight Shifts

Dial Senior Living; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday PTO

Tuition Assistance

Double pay on holidays

PTO accrual on DAY 1

Referral Bonus

Free meal during shift

Loyalty Incentive

Employee Recognition Program

Verizon/AT&T discounts

Pay Advance

Medical Insurance incl Dental Vision

Life/AD&D

401K

Job summary

Dial Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide to administer routine medications to residents and provide personal care services. This role supports residents’ daily living activities, ensuring safety and dignity in a home-like environment.

The position involves accurate medication administration, documentation, health monitoring, and coordination with nursing leadership to support care plans. Excellent teamwork and strict HIPAA compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Aide certificate or state required med pass certificate.
• Basic First Aid Training.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in working with older adults.
• Experience in medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and at appropriate time according to physician and resident service plan.
• Document medications administered and those not given according to regulations and policies and procedures.
• Monitor health, safety and well-being of the residents.
• Document information pertaining to changes in resident’s functional status, personal needs, appointments, vitals, etc.
• Complete incident reports and documentation on resident’s record.
• Respond to resident emergencies; provide first-aid assistance and arrange for appropriate medical attention/follow-up.
• Report concerns about residents to DON/ADON and/or Executive Director.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, personal hygiene and mobility.
• Assist residents with oxygen and other medical problems outlined in the assistance plan.
• Assist with resident laundry, daily bed making, and serving meals, as requested.
• Identify supplies needed to perform tasks and report needs to DON
• Encourage socialization among residents and promote activities, assisting with activities as requested.
• Chaperone activities outside the facility when requested.
• Maintain a safe, home-like, and pleasant environment for residents.
• Practice safety in working around and with equipment, chemicals, tools, and utensils.
• Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-services
• Report on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs.
• Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, facility operations and personnel.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Medication administration

Resident care

Documentation

Safety awareness

HIPAA compliance

Education

Certified Medication Aide certificate

Basic First Aid Training

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dial Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide to administer routine medications to residents and provide personal care services. This role supports residents’ daily living activities, ensuring safety and dignity in a home-like environment.

The position involves accurate medication administration, documentation, health monitoring, and coordination with nursing leadership to support care plans. Excellent teamwork and strict HIPAA compliance are essential.