Certified Medication Aide — Resident-Centered Care

Trinity Woods, formerly Oklahoma Methodist Manor Inc; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Woods in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support residents across day and night shifts, with PRN opportunities. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered care in a long-term care setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year in a long-term care environment, and state certification in medication aide and food handling. Cross-training for household activities is required to meet resident needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum of one year work experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
• Meets all state and local requirements for certification as a Certified Medication Aide and Food Handling.
• Commitment to person-centered and resident-directed care is essential.
• Cross training for household activities, household housekeeping, household laundry and household homemaking, including food service and food handling required.

Responsibilities

• Meets all resident and household needs by actively assisting in all tasks to meet identified needs.
• Clinically administers and documents physician-ordered medications and treatments under licensed nurse supervision.
• Assists residents with personal hygiene and daily living activities including grooming and dining.
• Follows universal precautions, infection control, sanitation and safety standards.
• Participates in care planning and advocates for residents' preferences.
• Assists with dining services and meal/snack preparation with required food handling certification.
• Supports housekeeping, laundry, and household coordination to meet resident needs.
• Supports resident social Activity planning and engagement.
• Coordinates with household team to meet staffing resources.

Skills

Person-centered care

Resident advocacy

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Trinity Woods in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support residents across day and night shifts, with PRN opportunities. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered care in a long-term care setting.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year in a long-term care environment, and state certification in medication aide and food handling. Cross-training for household activities is required to meet resident needs.