Compassionate Medication Aide - Senior Living

Peaceful Pines Senior Living; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Peaceful Pines Senior Living seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to administer medications and assist with daily living in Assisted Living and Memory Care. You will work under RN delegation, ensuring safe, accurate medication delivery and compassionate resident support.

Join a team focused on dignity, respect, and person-centered care, with flexible schedules and opportunities to contribute to residents’ daily well-being and engagement.

Qualifications

• Must submit to TB test per state regulations.
• Must comply with all company policies and safety standards.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to respond effectively to resident needs in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a Registered Nurse.
• Ensure safe, accurate, and timely medication delivery.
• Monitor residents for medication effectiveness and side effects.
• Document medication administration in MAR and other systems.
• Maintain secure storage of medications per regulation and policy.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living as trained.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Licensed in South Dakota as Medication Aide

Job description

Peaceful Pines Senior Living seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to administer medications and assist with daily living in Assisted Living and Memory Care. You will work under RN delegation, ensuring safe, accurate medication delivery and compassionate resident support.

Join a team focused on dignity, respect, and person-centered care, with flexible schedules and opportunities to contribute to residents’ daily well-being and engagement.