Compassionate Medication Aide — Senior Care

Sprucepineseniors; Spruce Pine (NC); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 40.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Zusammenfassung

A leading elder care facility in Spruce Pine, North Carolina is looking for a compassionate Medication Aide to administer medication and support specialized care for residents. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, state certification as a Medication Aide, and experience in healthcare. Responsibilities include monitoring residents, maintaining accurate medication records, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role offers a competitive salary, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• State certification as a Medication Aide preferred, on-the-job training available.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in senior care or assisted living (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of medication administration and safety protocols.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and team members.
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and documentation.
• Provide individualized care for residents with specific medical needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely medication records and documentation.
• Monitor residents for side effects or changes in condition related to medication.
• Ensure medications are stored safely and securely.
• Work closely with nursing staff and healthcare professionals.
• Follow all regulations and protocols for medication administration and safety.

Kenntnisse

Medication administration

Compassion and care for the elderly

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

State certification as a Medication Aide

Jobbeschreibung

A leading elder care facility in Spruce Pine, North Carolina is looking for a compassionate Medication Aide to administer medication and support specialized care for residents. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, state certification as a Medication Aide, and experience in healthcare. Responsibilities include monitoring residents, maintaining accurate medication records, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role offers a competitive salary, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.