Geriatric Medication Aide - Sun/Mon 7a-3p (Per Diem)

The Bristal Assisted Living; Holtsville (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

The Bristal Assisted Living in Holtsville, NY is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide for Casual Per Diem shifts on Sundays and Mondays from 7am to 3pm. You’ll provide hands-on resident care with dignity, supporting ADLs and medication administration in a warm, hospitality-driven environment.

We value reliability, gentle care, and the ability to follow instructions while maintaining safety and respect for residents.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia is a plus.
• Must be able to speak and read in English.
• Previous experience with geriatric population preferred, providing assistance with ADLs.
• Ability to follow instructions and establish personal care routines.
• Basic understanding of dementia; patience and professionalism in redirecting residents.
• Ability to adjust to different personality types and situations in positive ways.
• Must always be reliable, caring and gentle in touch and demeanor.
• Maintain an abiding respect for the elderly and remain calm at all times.
• Must be willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, subject to legal accommodations

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents manage Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
• Escorting residents to meals and recreational activities.
• Supporting residents in achieving their highest level of physical, emotional and psycho-social well‑being.
• Helping out as needed in the Wellness area to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of our residents.
• Following all policies and procedures, and adhering to the instructions of the Nurse Shift Supervisor and the Director of Wellness.
• Part Time and Per Diem schedules available for All Shifts!

Skills

Speak and read English

Job description

The Bristal Assisted Living in Holtsville, NY is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide for Casual Per Diem shifts on Sundays and Mondays from 7am to 3pm. You’ll provide hands-on resident care with dignity, supporting ADLs and medication administration in a warm, hospitality-driven environment.

We value reliability, gentle care, and the ability to follow instructions while maintaining safety and respect for residents.