Compassionate Medication Aide for Senior Care

Cleveland House; Allen Acres (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cleveland House in North Carolina seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to ensure safe, accurate medication administration and to support the nursing team in maintaining residents' well-being. This role emphasizes dignity, independence, and compassionate care.

You will prepare and document medications, monitor health status, assist with basic healthcare tasks, and engage residents in wellness activities while following infection control and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program preferred.
• Active Medication Aide certification in good standing with the state.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare, administer, and document medications according to physician orders and protocols.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions and report concerns to the nursing team.
• Observe health changes and measure vital signs as needed.
• Assist with basic healthcare tasks under supervision of licensed staff.
• Engage residents in wellness activities and maintain compassionate communication.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Compassionate care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medication Aide training program

Job description

Cleveland House in North Carolina seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to ensure safe, accurate medication administration and to support the nursing team in maintaining residents' well-being. This role emphasizes dignity, independence, and compassionate care.

You will prepare and document medications, monitor health status, assist with basic healthcare tasks, and engage residents in wellness activities while following infection control and safety procedures.