Compassionate Medication Aide for Senior Living

Deercreekseniorliving; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community in Boise, Idaho is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join their team. The role involves administering prescribed medications and assisting residents with daily living activities, emphasizing compassion and communication. Candidates should ideally have a high school diploma and experience in direct care, with CPR certification preferred. This position offers a full-time schedule and a chance to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of medication assistance training compliant with state requirements.
• Maintains up-to-date medication certification as per regulations.
• Prior direct care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments to residents.
• Observe residents taking medication and document effects.
• Support residents with activities of daily living.

Skills

Compassion and empathy

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Self-motivated

Adaptable and flexible

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current CPR certification

Job description

A senior living community in Boise, Idaho is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join their team. The role involves administering prescribed medications and assisting residents with daily living activities, emphasizing compassion and communication. Candidates should ideally have a high school diploma and experience in direct care, with CPR certification preferred. This position offers a full-time schedule and a chance to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives.