Compassionate Medication Aide for Seniors

ALG Senior; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Professional development opportunities

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Viridian is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join our team in New Bern, NC. You will safely administer medications, monitor residents, and support the nursing team to maintain residents’ well‑being in a compassionate, detail‑oriented environment.

Prerequisites include a high school diploma or GED and a state‑approved Medication Aide training; active certification preferred. We offer training, insurance, PTO, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately according to physician orders and protocols.
• Monitor residents' health status and vital signs as directed.
• Engage residents with compassionate care and encourage participation in wellness activities.
• Follow infection control procedures and keep medication records organized and compliant.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medication Aide training program

Job description

The Viridian is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join our team in New Bern, NC. You will safely administer medications, monitor residents, and support the nursing team to maintain residents’ well‑being in a compassionate, detail‑oriented environment.

Prerequisites include a high school diploma or GED and a state‑approved Medication Aide training; active certification preferred. We offer training, insurance, PTO, and opportunities for professional growth.