Compassionate Medication Aide – Senior Living Care

Deercreekseniorliving; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Medication Aide for our Whittier, CA senior living community to administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations.

You will observe residents taking medications, document effects, and communicate concerns to the Wellness Director while supporting daily living activities. Requirements include successful completion of medication assistance training, current medication certification per state rules, CPR certification

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per state rules.
• Observes and documents effects in medication administration records.
• Communicates concerns to Wellness Director or designated personnel.
• Supports residents with activities of daily living and preserves dignity.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Team player

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Pennant Group, Inc. is seeking a Medication Aide for our Whittier, CA senior living community to administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations.

You will observe residents taking medications, document effects, and communicate concerns to the Wellness Director while supporting daily living activities. Requirements include successful completion of medication assistance training, current medication certification per state rules, CPR certification