Compassionate Medication Aide — Senior Care

ALG Senior; Taylorsville (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Company-paid Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Taylorsville House in Taylorsville, NC is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to support residents with safe and accurate medication administration, health monitoring, and compassionate care. You will collaborate with licensed staff to promote well-being and dignity in a calm, caring environment.

Ideal candidates have a High school diploma or GED, a state-approved Medication Aide program, and at least 1 year in healthcare or senior living.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Medication Administration: prepare, administer, and document medications per physician orders and protocols.
• Health Monitoring: observe and report changes in residents' health, measure vital signs as needed.
• Resident Engagement: build relationships and encourage participation in wellness activities.
• Safety & Compliance: follow infection control procedures and maintain organized medication carts and records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medication Aide training program (state-approved)

Job description

Taylorsville House in Taylorsville, NC is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to support residents with safe and accurate medication administration, health monitoring, and compassionate care. You will collaborate with licensed staff to promote well-being and dignity in a calm, caring environment.

Ideal candidates have a High school diploma or GED, a state-approved Medication Aide program, and at least 1 year in healthcare or senior living.