Compassionate Medication Aide for Senior Living

Pinnacle Senior Living; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Senior Living in Tucson, AZ seeks a Medication Aide to administer prescribed meds and treatments to residents while observing effects and documenting care.

You will support daily living activities, promote resident independence, and communicate concerns to the Wellness Director, ensuring dignity and safety.

This role emphasizes compassionate, professional conduct and adherence to state regulations, with opportunities to grow in a caring, community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with state requirements.
• Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
• Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
• Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per state requirements.
• Document medication administration records accurately.
• Observe residents for effects and report concerns to supervisor.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and promote independence.
• Maintain professionalism and protect resident dignity.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR certification (preferred)

Job description

Pinnacle Senior Living in Tucson, AZ seeks a Medication Aide to administer prescribed meds and treatments to residents while observing effects and documenting care.

You will support daily living activities, promote resident independence, and communicate concerns to the Wellness Director, ensuring dignity and safety.

This role emphasizes compassionate, professional conduct and adherence to state regulations, with opportunities to grow in a caring, community-focused environment.