Evening Medication Aide: Safe, Direct Resident Care

PACS Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under supervision of nursing leadership. You will follow established nursing standards and facility procedures.

You will participate in quality assurance activities, maintain accurate documentation, verify resident identity, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to ensure safe, effective medication care.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school education or equivalent.
• Licensed Medication Aide with state-approved training and exam.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business materials.
• Ability to write reports and present information.
• Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions.
• Lift up to 25 pounds and perform physical tasks.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents per physician orders.
• Follow facility policies and document medication administration.
• Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports.
• Maintain proper medication labeling and storage.
• Notify supervisors of medication errors or adverse reactions.

Skills

Reading & interpretation

Written communication

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PACS Group in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under supervision of nursing leadership. You will follow established nursing standards and facility procedures.

You will participate in quality assurance activities, maintain accurate documentation, verify resident identity, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to ensure safe, effective medication care.