Certified Medication Aide – Gentle Geriatric Care & Meds

Cedar Sinai Park; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Sinai Park is seeking a Nursing Assistant with Medication Aide responsibilities to administer routine non-injectable medications and assist in resident care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

The role includes setting up restorative activities, aiding with daily living tasks, and collaborating with nursing staff to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents on campus. A valid Oregon CNA and Medication Aide certification, plus CPR/BLS, are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved Nurses Assistant and Medication program required.
• 1-3 years of similar experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine non-injectable medications to residents under supervision.
• Provide direct resident care (feeding, assist with toileting, support daily activities).
• Assist in restorative therapy activities and daily living training.
• Collaborate with Nursing Supervisor and Certified Nursing Assistants to ensure quality care.

Skills

Communication

Body mechanics

Ethical conduct

Patient-centered care

Education

High School diploma

Nurse Assistant program

Medication aide program

Oregon CNA certification

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cedar Sinai Park is seeking a Nursing Assistant with Medication Aide responsibilities to administer routine non-injectable medications and assist in resident care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

The role includes setting up restorative activities, aiding with daily living tasks, and collaborating with nursing staff to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents on campus. A valid Oregon CNA and Medication Aide certification, plus CPR/BLS, are required.