Compassionate Medication Aide - Senior Care Specialist

Twelve Oaks; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

A senior care facility in Mount Airy, North Carolina is looking for a compassionate Medication Aide to support their clinical team in administering medications and providing specialized care to residents. Responsibilities include medication administration, monitoring residents, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to work with the elderly. This position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Preferred prior experience in a healthcare setting, especially in senior care or assisted living.
• Strong knowledge of medication safety protocols and infection control practices.
• On-the-job training is available.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timing.
• Provide individualized care for residents with specific medical needs.
• Maintain accurate medication records and document any adverse reactions.

Skills

Compassion

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State certification as a Medication Aide

Job description

A senior care facility in Mount Airy, North Carolina is looking for a compassionate Medication Aide to support their clinical team in administering medications and providing specialized care to residents. Responsibilities include medication administration, monitoring residents, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to work with the elderly. This position offers a competitive salary along with comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.