Compassionate Medication Aide for Senior Care

Hampton Manor; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A senior care facility in North Carolina is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide to support their clinical team in medication management and specialized resident care. You will administer medications, document records, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive the highest level of care. Candidates should have a high school diploma, state certification as a Medication Aide preferred, and a strong desire to work with the elderly. Join the team to make a positive impact on residents' lives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• State certification as a Medication Aide preferred, on-the-job training available.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in senior care or assisted living (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of medication administration, safety protocols, and infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed by physicians.
• Provide individualized care for residents with specific medical needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely medication records and documentation.
• Monitor residents for side effects or changes in condition related to medication.
• Ensure medications are stored safely and securely.
• Work closely with nursing staff and healthcare professionals for optimal care.
• Follow regulations and guidelines for medication administration.

Skills

Knowledge of medication administration

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Compassion for the elderly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State certification as a Medication Aide

Job description

A senior care facility in North Carolina is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide to support their clinical team in medication management and specialized resident care. You will administer medications, document records, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure residents receive the highest level of care. Candidates should have a high school diploma, state certification as a Medication Aide preferred, and a strong desire to work with the elderly. Join the team to make a positive impact on residents' lives.