Medication Administration & Direct Care Aide

Midwest Health, Inc.; Centerville (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest Health, Inc. in Centerville, IA is seeking a Direct Care Worker (meds) to provide direct care for residents' daily living activities, assist with housekeeping and laundry, and support mealtime service under the supervision of the Executive Director.

The role involves assisting residents with transfers, bathing, dressing, peri care, recording vital signs, helping with meals, documentation, medication passes, and maintaining a clean med cart while ensuring safety and compliance across

Qualifications

• Direct care and daily living support required.
• Medication administration according to physician orders.
• Record vital signs and document care.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with bed transfers and mobility.
• Bathe, dress, and provide peri care.
• Help with meals and feeding as needed.
• Maintain med room and med cart organization.
• Document resident information before shift end.

Skills

Direct care

Med administration

Vital signs

Documentation

Housekeeping & laundry

Emergency readiness

Tools

Gait belt

Med cart

Transfer techniques

Job description

Midwest Health, Inc. in Centerville, IA is seeking a Direct Care Worker (meds) to provide direct care for residents' daily living activities, assist with housekeeping and laundry, and support mealtime service under the supervision of the Executive Director.

The role involves assisting residents with transfers, bathing, dressing, peri care, recording vital signs, helping with meals, documentation, medication passes, and maintaining a clean med cart while ensuring safety and compliance across