Compassionate Medication Aide | Senior Care

ALG Senior; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Alamance House seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to safely administer medications to residents, monitor health conditions, and support the nursing team in delivering high-quality care.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate, patient approach to residents in a senior living setting. On-the-job training and ongoing professional development are provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Medication Administration: prepare, administer, and document medications per physician orders and protocols.
• Health Monitoring: observe and report changes in residents’ health and vital signs; assist with basic healthcare tasks.
• Resident Engagement: build compassionate relationships and encourage participation in wellness activities.
• Safety & Compliance: follow infection control procedures and maintain organized medication carts, records, and supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Compassionate communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

State-approved Medication Aide training program

Job description

Alamance House seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to safely administer medications to residents, monitor health conditions, and support the nursing team in delivering high-quality care.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate, patient approach to residents in a senior living setting. On-the-job training and ongoing professional development are provided.