Compassionate Medication Aide (Full-Time)

FreshDirect LLC; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

FreshDirect LLC in Scranton, PA seeks a Medication Technician to assist residents with daily living activities under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. The role involves light housekeeping, recreational and dietary support, and adherence to care plans.

Education required includes PA DHS-certified Medication Technician plus a high school diploma or equivalent. One year of Nurse Aide experience is preferred, with CPR/First Aid and state police checks needed.

Qualifications

• Medication Technician certification through PA DHS required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a training program that meets standards set by PA Dept. of Aging or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of one year of Nurse Aide experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Carry out recreational and dietary support as directed.
• Perform light housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Follow supervisor instructions and care plans.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Nurse Aide certification

Medication Technician training

Job description

FreshDirect LLC in Scranton, PA seeks a Medication Technician to assist residents with daily living activities under the supervision of the Charge Nurse. The role involves light housekeeping, recreational and dietary support, and adherence to care plans.

Education required includes PA DHS-certified Medication Technician plus a high school diploma or equivalent. One year of Nurse Aide experience is preferred, with CPR/First Aid and state police checks needed.