Medication Aide

Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

401K with employer match

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A skilled nursing facility in Sioux Falls is seeking dedicated Medication Aides to ensure residents receive necessary medications and support their daily living activities. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma, a C.N.A. certificate, and successful completion of Medication Aide training. The role includes rewarding responsibilities, and applicants are encouraged to apply even if they have limited experience. This facility provides a competitive wage, benefits, and opportunities for internal growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Unencumbered State of South Dakota C.N.A. certificate required.
• Successful completion of State of South Dakota approved Medication Aide training.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents.
• Perform Activities of Daily Living.
• Observe changes in resident conditions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of medications

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

C.N.A. certificate

C.P.R. certification

Job description

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for Medication Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

Avantara Norton is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Medication Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• Competitive wages.
• Bonus opportunities.
• Shift differentials.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• 401K with employer match.
• Employee concierge program.
• And more!

As a Medication Aide you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Norton by providing our residents with the medications they need, performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered State of South Dakota C.N.A. certificate, successful completion of State of South Dakota approved Medication Aide training and C.P.R. certification. One (1) year of C.N.A. and Medication Aide experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

Avantara Norton never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.

If you are an individual who gets satisfaction from knowing they made a difference, stop in or visit https://avantaranorton.com/ to learn more and get your career started

Avantara Norton is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.