Full-Time Resident Medication Aide — Memory Care

Village of The Heights; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Discounted pricing on purchases

Floating holiday

Generous PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Paycheck Advances

Healthcare options

Financial hardship programs

Compassionate Leave

PTO Cashout

Job summary

Village of The Heights in Houston, TX is seeking dedicated full-time Resident Medication Aides to provide compassionate care for seniors in an assisted living with memory care. Shifts include 2:00p.m.–10:00p.m. and part-time mornings/evenings; weekends/holidays required.

Pay rate is $16.00/hr. Benefits include 401K, PTO, healthcare options, and more. Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining records, and supervising self-administration.

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.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Exercise independent judgment in resident care tasks.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitor residents.
• Assist residents with medications and supervise self-administration.
• Maintain residents' records daily and document changes.
• Write summaries addressing issues in service plans.
• Ensure cleanliness of the medicine supply room.
• Receive and manage reports on all residents.
• Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs for accuracy.
• Provide direct resident care as described in the job description.
• Follow procedures in emergencies and respond to resident requests.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Village of The Heights in Houston, TX is seeking dedicated full-time Resident Medication Aides to provide compassionate care for seniors in an assisted living with memory care. Shifts include 2:00p.m.–10:00p.m. and part-time mornings/evenings; weekends/holidays required.

Pay rate is $16.00/hr. Benefits include 401K, PTO, healthcare options, and more. Responsibilities include administering medications, maintaining records, and supervising self-administration.