Medication Aide

The Gardens of Roseboro; North Carolina; Híbrido; USD 30 000 - 40 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pay rates

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

On-the-job training

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Resumo da oferta

A senior living community in North Carolina is seeking a Medication Aide responsible for the safe administration of medications and supporting residents' well-being. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and experience in a healthcare setting. This role involves monitoring residents' health status and engaging them in wellness activities. Join us to make a difference in the lives of seniors.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Accurately prepare, administer, and document medications.
• Observe and report changes in residents' health status.
• Build positive relationships through compassionate care.

Conhecimentos

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Formação académica

High school diploma or GED

Completion of state-approved Medication Aide training

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About The Gardens of Roseboro:

At The Gardens of Roseboro, we are dedicated to creating safe, comfortable, and vibrant communities where seniors can thrive. Our Medication Aides play a crucial role in supporting the health and well‑being of our residents by ensuring accurate medication administration and promoting their dignity and independence.

Why Join The Gardens of Roseboro?

At The Gardens of Roseboro, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• On‑the‑job training
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Company‑paid Employee Assistance Program

Position Summary

The Medication Aide is responsible for the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents, monitoring their health status, and supporting the nursing team in maintaining residents' well‑being. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to high‑quality care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Medication Administration:
• Accurately prepare, administer, and document medications according to physician orders and company protocols.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of medications in compliance with regulations.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects and report concerns to the nursing team promptly.
• Health Monitoring:
• Observe and report changes in residents' health status, behavior, and physical condition.
• Measure and record vital signs as needed.
• Assist with basic healthcare tasks under the supervision of licensed staff.
• Resident Engagement:
• Build positive relationships with residents through compassionate care and effective communication.
• Encourage residents' participation in wellness programs and activities.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Follow infection control procedures and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Ensure medication carts, records, and supplies are organized, secure, and well‑maintained.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations and assist with emergency care when necessary.

Qualifications

• Education:
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a state‑approved Medication Aide training program preferred.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare, senior living, or long‑term care setting preferred.
• Skills:
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to assist residents with mobility and physical support as needed.
• Certifications & Requirements:
• Active Medication Aide certification in good standing with the state.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

If you are a compassionate and detail‑oriented professional with a passion for providing high‑quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we’d love to have you on our team.

Apply today to make a difference at The Gardens of Roseboro!