Compassionate Medication Aide for Senior Living

Cleveland House; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Professional development

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cleveland House in Shelby, NC is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to ensure accurate medication administration and to monitor residents’ health status. You will support the nursing team while promoting dignity and independence in daily care.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of healthcare experience, a high school diploma or GED, and completion of a Medication Aide training program. Expect compassionate, detail-oriented work with on-site staffing and safety-focused duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of healthcare, senior living, or long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately per physician orders and protocols.
• Monitor residents' health status and vital signs; report changes to nursing.
• Foster positive engagement with residents and support wellness programs.
• Maintain infection control, secure records, and assist in emergencies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medication Aide training program

Job description

Cleveland House in Shelby, NC is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to ensure accurate medication administration and to monitor residents’ health status. You will support the nursing team while promoting dignity and independence in daily care.

The ideal candidate has 1 year of healthcare experience, a high school diploma or GED, and completion of a Medication Aide training program. Expect compassionate, detail-oriented work with on-site staffing and safety-focused duties.