Medication Aide/CNA

Trustwell Living at Highlander Place; Kelso (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Trustwell Living at Highlander Place in Kelso, WA is hiring Med Aides to join our compassionate care team. You will assist with medications, monitor residents, and support the daily operations of a person-centered facility.

We value reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to high-quality care. Full-time roles come with medical benefits and substantial PTO, with opportunities for growth and ongoing training in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Completion of the Qualified Medication Aide program with a current license based on state requirements
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Able to read, write, and verbally communicate in English

Responsibilities

• Help residents stay healthy by assisting with medications as prescribed by their doctors
• Receive, organize, and store meds
• Be a go-to support for your supervisor—check vitals, keep an eye on skin health, and track weight changes.
• Stay in the loop: review care plans daily and keep your team updated on any changes.
• Be there for the important moments—help residents with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• And of course, lend a hand with anything else that helps our community thrive!

Skills

Experience

CPR/First Aid

MA Program

Lift 50 lbs

English proficiency

Job description

Trustwell Living is hiring MED AIDES to join our incredible and passionate care team. We strive to make a difference in the lives of those we serve by cultivating a team of passionate, driven individuals to achieve our mission of person-centered care. If you are a caring, optimistic, and reliable individual, please apply below. We would love to meet you!

• We offer full medical benefits to all full-time employees
• Substantial Paid Time Off for all Full-Time employees

As a Certified Med Tech/Med-Aide, you are responsible for the following:

• Help residents stay healthy byassisting with medicationsas prescribed by their doctors
• Receive, organize, and store meds
• Be a go-to support for your supervisor—check vitals, keep an eye on skin health, and track weight changes.
• Stay in the loop:review care plans dailyand keep your team updated on any changes.
• Be there for the important moments—help residents with admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• And of course, lend a hand withanything else that helps our community thrive!

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role
• CPR/First Aid certification required
• Completion of the Qualified Medication Aide program with a current license based on state requirements
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Able to read, write, and verbally communicate in English

Why Join Us?

At Trustwell, we believe in creating a work environment that fosters growth and satisfaction. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. By joining our team, you’ll become part of a community that values care and compassion toward its senior residents. We strive to build an inclusive work environment that celebrates differences and empowers all individuals with opportunities to channel their entrepreneurial spirit. Trustwell is an EEO employer. All offers of employment with Trustwell Living are contingent upon a satisfactory background and drug screening.

Related titles: CMT, Certified Medication Technician, Medication Aide, Med Aide, ACMA, Med Tech

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