Medication Aide — Compassionate Resident Care

Cascadia Senior Living; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascadia Senior Living in Washington state seeks a Medication Aide to assist with routine medications and resident care. You will document treatments, monitor residents, and coordinate with physicians and families to ensure timely medication delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a CNA/HCA license, has a medication pass certification, and demonstrates strong English communication and computer skills for records and coordination.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold current CNA/HCA license in good standing.
• Must hold a medication pass certification per state requirements.
• Current First Aid and CPR Card.
• Maintains current Food Handlers card.
• Pass a criminal background and fingerprint check.
• General computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Administer/assist with routine and non-injectable meds per physician orders and nursing directions.
• Maintain accurate records of medications and treatments in each resident's clinical record.
• Record narcotics administered and counts; report any medication errors immediately.
• Communicate changes in resident conditions to the Director of Nursing Services, physician and family as needed.
• Provide direct resident care while promoting dignity, independence and choice.
• Greet residents, visitors and staff with courtesy and respect for confidentiality.
• Assist with ADLs and document care in logs and incident reports.
• Attend required meetings and trainings; stay current on assigned tasks.
• Follow infection control, fire safety, and security procedures.

Skills

CNA/HCA license

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Cascadia Senior Living in Washington state seeks a Medication Aide to assist with routine medications and resident care. You will document treatments, monitor residents, and coordinate with physicians and families to ensure timely medication delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a CNA/HCA license, has a medication pass certification, and demonstrates strong English communication and computer skills for records and coordination.