Independent Medication Aide – Senior Living

Opal Senior Living; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Opal Senior Living in Florida is seeking a Medication Aide to support resident care by administering medications and assisting with daily activities in accordance with community policy and regulations.

The role involves administering medications, monitoring resident conditions, and maintaining a safe, organized environment for medication areas, with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current medication administration certification/registration as required by state guidelines.
• Experience in assisted living, memory care, or related care setting preferred, with strong attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as directed and document administration accurately, ensuring precise and timely care.
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition to Wellness leadership, fostering a culture of proactive care.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including hygiene, dressing, and mobility support, promoting independence and dignity.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and secure environment for medication carts, storage, and supplies, adhering to infection control, safety, and confidentiality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medication administration certification/registration

Job description

Opal Senior Living in Florida is seeking a Medication Aide to support resident care by administering medications and assisting with daily activities in accordance with community policy and regulations.

The role involves administering medications, monitoring resident conditions, and maintaining a safe, organized environment for medication areas, with emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality.