Compassionate Medication Aide for Senior Care

Autumn Village; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Autumn Village in Kentucky is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide - SIC to support the clinical team in administering medications and providing specialized care to residents.

This role emphasizes accuracy, empathy, and collaboration with nursing staff. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma; state certification preferred, with on-the-job training available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• State certification as a Medication Aide preferred; on-the-job training available.
• Healthcare experience, especially in senior care or assisted living, preferred.
• Knowledge of medication administration, safety protocols, and infection control.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and documentation.
• Provide specialized care and assist with ADLs as needed.
• Maintain accurate medication records and report adverse reactions.
• Monitor residents for side effects and changes in health status.
• Safely store and handle medications per regulations and policies.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and physicians to ensure quality care.
• Follow all safety and regulatory guidelines for medication administration.

Skills

Medication Administration

Specialized Care Support

Documentation & Reporting

Resident Monitoring

Medication Storage & Handling

Collaboration with Healthcare Team

Compliance & Safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State certification as Medication Aide

Job description

Autumn Village in Kentucky is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide - SIC to support the clinical team in administering medications and providing specialized care to residents.

This role emphasizes accuracy, empathy, and collaboration with nursing staff. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma; state certification preferred, with on-the-job training available.