Medication Aide — $2k Sign-On for Compassionate Care

Smoky Hill Health & Rehabilitation; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Smoky Hill Health & Rehabilitation in Salina, KS is hiring a Certified Medication Aide for full-time, hourly work with a $2,000 sign-on bonus. The role supports nurses, administers prescribed meds, and maintains meticulous records to ensure resident safety and quality of care.

Minimum qualifications include a state-approved Medication Aide program completion, KS certification, and strong attention to detail. A background check is required. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program.
• Current Kansas Medication Assistant certification/licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed, following policies and procedures.
• Observe and document residents’ responses and report adverse reactions to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate medication records and logs in compliance with regulations.
• Prepare and organize medication carts and supplies for daily delivery.
• Communicate clearly with residents about schedules while maintaining dignity and privacy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State-approved Medication Aide training

Kansas Medication Assistant licensure

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Smoky Hill Health & Rehabilitation in Salina, KS is hiring a Certified Medication Aide for full-time, hourly work with a $2,000 sign-on bonus. The role supports nurses, administers prescribed meds, and maintains meticulous records to ensure resident safety and quality of care.

Minimum qualifications include a state-approved Medication Aide program completion, KS certification, and strong attention to detail. A background check is required. Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.