Certified Medication Tech | $500 Sign on Bonus!

The Aspenwood Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with safe harbor match

Paid time off (PTO)

Holiday pay

Health insurance options

Sign-on Bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Aspenwood Company is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join The Crestmoor at Green Hills in Nashville, TN. This full-time role focuses on safe medication administration, resident care, and contributing to a warm, homelike atmosphere for seniors.

Responsibilities include medication distribution, EMR support, and collaboration with nursing staff to ensure high-quality care. Requires CNA certification, Medication Assistant Certification, CPR, and 6 months to 1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Aide with state-approved Medication Assistant Certification.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Current CPR certification.
• 6 months to 1 year of resident care experience.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitor residents' responses, and notify the Director of Resident Care of any concerns.
• Assist residents with medication according to procedures and supervise self-administration.
• Maintain accurate and timely records, including medication distribution, incidents, and changes in resident condition.
• Write weekly/monthly summaries addressing issues identified in service plans.
• Assist with EMR training, order verification, onboarding new employees, and incident reports.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
• Provide direct resident care as outlined in the Resident Assistant Job Description.
• Be active in the community’s emergency response team.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA with Medication Assistant Certification

CPR certification

Job description

Are you dedicated to providing exceptional care to seniors and creating a warm, homelike atmosphere? We have exciting opportunities for a Certified Medication Aides who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and ready to make a difference in our residents' lives. If you're passionate about senior care and eager to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits Include

• 401K with a 4% safe harbor match
• Perks at Work- Discounted pricing on purchases
• Holiday Pay including a Floating Holiday
• Generous PTO that rolls over year over year
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paycheck Advances
• Healthcare options
• Financial Hardship Programs
• Compassionate Leave
• PTO Cashout Option
• $500 Sign on Bonus! ($250 after 30 days of employment, $250 after 90 days of employment) full time only

Location

The Crestmoor at Green Hills, an Independent and Assisted Living with Memory Care senior community

Pay Rate

$21.00/hr.

Full-Time Shifts

• 7:00a.m. - 7:00p.m.
• 7:00p.m. - 7:00a.m.

Must be able to work weekends and holidays.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Utilize independent judgment and discretion in performing non-routine resident care tasks.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitor residents' responses, and notify the Director of Resident Care of any concerns.
• Assist residents with medication according to procedures and supervise self-administration.
• Maintain accurate and timely records, including medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, observations, and changes in resident condition.
• Write weekly/monthly summaries addressing issues identified in service plans.
• Assist with EMR training, order verification, onboarding new employees, and handling incident reports and communications in the absence of the nurse.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
• Receive and manage reports on all residents.
• Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs and ensure accuracy before accepting keys.
• Provide direct resident care as outlined in the Resident Assistant Job Description.
• Follow procedures during emergencies and respond promptly to resident requests.
• Promote teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
• Maintain high standards of appearance, cleanliness, and personal hygiene.
• Attend all required in-service training sessions.
• Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.

Minimum Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nurse Assistant with state-approved Medication Assistant Certification.
• Current CPR certification.
• 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

EOE/M/F/D/V