Medication Aide- Certified in Ohio

OHCA - Ohio Health Care Association; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for a rewarding weekend role. This position offers the unique opportunity to work 16 hours while being compensated for 24, ensuring a balance between work and personal time. The ideal candidate will provide essential personal care to residents, monitor their conditions, and administer medications under supervision. Join a compassionate team dedicated to fostering a supportive community and enhancing the well-being of those in their care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Perfect Attendance Recognition and Rewards

Wellness Initiatives with Rewards

Developmental Training Opportunities

Community Involvement Events

Family Friendly Events

Cell Phone Discounts

Qualifications

• Must have Medication Aide Certification through the Ohio Nursing Board.
• Reliable transportation and ability to lift 50 pounds independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist and perform personal care needs of residents.
• Monitor resident conditions and document changes.

Skills

Medication Administration

Therapeutic Communication

Infection Control

Independent Decision Making

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medication Aide Certification

State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)

Job description

Elevating the Post-Acute and Long Term Care Profession

Description: Certified Medication Aide - Weekend Warrior
Must have Medication Aide Certification through the Ohio Nursing Board

Schedule: Days: 7am-3:30pm, 16 hours per week (every weekend). Work 16 hours, get paid for 24 hours.

Benefits at The Village of St. Edward:

1. Kind and welcoming work environment
2. Low resident/patient to staff ratios
3. Competitive wages with regular analyses
4. Perfect Attendance Recognition and Rewards
5. Wellness Initiatives with Rewards
6. Weekend Warrior Program - work 16, get paid for 24
7. Developmental Training Opportunities
8. Community Involvement Events
9. Family Friendly Events (Santa Claus, Egg Hunting, Trick or Treating, etc.)
10. Cell phone discounts and others
11. And More!

The Village of St. Edward is a not-for-profit organization that supports each person as a valued member of this community. We foster a compassionate environment by promoting excellence in service and a community of belonging with Christ-centered care.

Feel good about the work you do!

Summary of Position

In accordance with the mission and values of The Village of St. Edward, the Medication Aide provides for the personal care needs of residents, assisting and performing activities as delegated by the nurse. Tasks include monitoring resident conditions, documenting and reporting changes, monitoring for drug reactions, and administering certain medications under supervision.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Reliable transportation
• High school education or equivalent preferred
• State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) in Ohio in good standing or a Resident Assistant with 2 years full experience
• Current Medication Aide Certification approved by Ohio Board of Nursing

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds independently and over 50 pounds with assistance
• Dexterity to feed, bathe, etc.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach at different angles
• Ability to walk, stand, and sit intermittently throughout the day
• Understanding of infection control
• Therapeutic communication skills
• Professional and empathetic communication
• Ability to make independent decisions
• Respond to emergency situations

Application Process:

Please apply online at our website.

Date Posted:

Monday, April 28, 2025

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