Compassionate Medication Aide: Senior Care Specialist

Bryson Senior Living; Bryson City (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Professional development

Job summary

Bryson Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to safely administer medications and monitor residents’ health. You will collaborate with the nursing team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care in a supportive community setting.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, safety compliance, and engaging residents in wellness activities while maintaining a warm, respectful environment for seniors.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately per physician orders and protocols.
• Document medication administration and store disposals per regulations.
• Monitor residents’ health status and vital signs as needed.
• Report changes promptly to nursing staff and follow up on concerns.
• Engage residents in wellness activities and provide compassionate care.
• Maintain organized medication carts and records, ensuring compliance with safety rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Education

HS diploma or GED

Medication Aide training program

Job description

Bryson Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to safely administer medications and monitor residents’ health. You will collaborate with the nursing team to ensure high-quality, compassionate care in a supportive community setting.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, safety compliance, and engaging residents in wellness activities while maintaining a warm, respectful environment for seniors.