Certified Medication Tech for Seniors - Compassionate Care

Wingate Living; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard in Providence, RI seeks a Full Time Medication Aide to support medication administration for residents under physician and Wellness Director guidance. The role may include CNA duties and requires a state medication certificate where required.

Responsibilities include administering meds, maintaining records, monitoring for side effects, and adhering to infection control policies. Applicants should have at least six months' elderly care experience.

Qualifications

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed, following medical guidelines.
• Maintain accurate, confidential medication records and charts in accordance with policies.
• Demonstrate infection control practices, including hand hygiene and universal precautions.
• Keep medicine carts/rooms organized and stocked, with proper documentation.
• Fulfill CNA duties as directed and assist with memory care residents as needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed and document administration.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions and report to nurse/physician.
• Maintain organized medication room and records.
• Follow infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
• Complete administrative forms and reports as required.
• Assist memory care residents while ensuring a safe environment.

Skills

Medication administration

Elderly care

Documentation

Infection control

Communication

Education

State medication certificate/licensure

Job description

Wingate Residences on Blackstone Boulevard in Providence, RI seeks a Full Time Medication Aide to support medication administration for residents under physician and Wellness Director guidance. The role may include CNA duties and requires a state medication certificate where required.

Responsibilities include administering meds, maintaining records, monitoring for side effects, and adhering to infection control policies. Applicants should have at least six months' elderly care experience.