Compassionate Medication Aide for Senior Living

The Canterbury House; Roxboro (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Health insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Ongoing professional development

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Canterbury House is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to safely administer medications, monitor residents, and support the nursing team in delivering compassionate care. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and maintaining residents’ dignity in daily activities.

Qualified candidates will have a state-approved Medication Aide training and at least 1 year in healthcare or senior living. Competitive benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and on-the-job training at our Roxboro, NC

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program preferred.
• Strong attention to detail in medication administration.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare, administer, and document medications per physician orders and protocols.
• Monitor residents' health, vital signs, and report changes to the nursing team.
• Maintain safe, clean medication carts and records in compliance with regulations.
• Assist with resident engagement and comfort, ensuring dignity and independence.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Compassionate care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

State-approved Medication Aide training

Job description

The Canterbury House is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to safely administer medications, monitor residents, and support the nursing team in delivering compassionate care. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and maintaining residents’ dignity in daily activities.

Qualified candidates will have a state-approved Medication Aide training and at least 1 year in healthcare or senior living. Competitive benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and on-the-job training at our Roxboro, NC