Medication Aide - Caring Role with Growth & Benefits

Legacy Healthcare; Huron (SD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Bonus opportunities

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with employer match

Employee concierge program

Job summary

Avantara Huron is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join our caring team in South Dakota. You will administer medications, assist with daily living activities, observe residents’ conditions, and ensure a safe, supportive environment for our residents.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered SD CNA certificate, and state-approved Medication Aide training with CPR certification; 1 year of CNA/Meds experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Unencumbered South Dakota CNA certificate required.
• State-approved Medication Aide training and CPR certification required.
• One year CNA and Medication Aide experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and monitor residents’ conditions.
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living as needed.
• Observe changes and report to the clinical team.
• Maintain a safe environment and uphold education standards.

Skills

Medication administration

ADL assistance

Resident observation

Safety adherence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

South Dakota CNA certificate

State-approved Medication Aide training

Job description

Avantara Huron is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join our caring team in South Dakota. You will administer medications, assist with daily living activities, observe residents’ conditions, and ensure a safe, supportive environment for our residents.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered SD CNA certificate, and state-approved Medication Aide training with CPR certification; 1 year of CNA/Meds experience is preferred.