Compassionate Resident Medication Aide — Senior Living Care

The Aspenwood Company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with a 4% safe harbor match

Perks at Work - Discounted pricing

Holiday Pay - Floating Holiday

Generous PTO that rolls over year over

Employee Assistance Program

Paycheck Advances

Healthcare options

Financial hardship programs

Compassionate Leave

PTO Cashout Option

$1,000 Sign on Bonus! (500 after 30d,

Job summary

The Aspenwood Company is seeking a dedicated full-time Resident Medication Aide to provide compassionate care for seniors at Village of River Oaks, a senior living community with memory care. Shifts include 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.; PRN shifts are available, and weekends/holidays are required.

Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining records, and ensuring infection control. Strong communication and HIPAA compliance are essential to join our caring team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
• Delegation by a Registered Nurse for medication administration.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, monitor residents' responses, and adhere to community infection control policies.
• Maintain residents’ records daily, documenting medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, observations, and any changes in residents' conditions.
• Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs, ensuring accuracy before accepting keys.
• Provide direct resident care as described in the Resident Assistant Job Description.
• Follow proper procedures in emergencies and respond promptly to resident requests for assistance.
• Promote teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
• Attend all required in-service training sessions.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Aspenwood Company is seeking a dedicated full-time Resident Medication Aide to provide compassionate care for seniors at Village of River Oaks, a senior living community with memory care. Shifts include 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.; PRN shifts are available, and weekends/holidays are required.

Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining records, and ensuring infection control. Strong communication and HIPAA compliance are essential to join our caring team.