Medication Aide: Compassionate Senior Care

Avanti Sl; Shenandoah (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanti Sl in Shenandoah, TX is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide to assist residents with medications and daily living tasks, while maintaining accurate documentation and quality care. You will support the wellness team by monitoring treatments and ensuring safe, respectful resident interactions.

Responsibilities include medication administration, charting, state-regulated records, and helping with meals and daily activities.

Qualifications

• Proficient in written and verbal English.
• Demonstration of ability to establish long-term relationships.
• Interest in working with the older adult population.
• Must exhibit and promote a high level of customer service, hospitality, curiosity and friendliness towards all prospects, residents, visitors, employees and the overall community.
• Must have ability to work rotating shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with medication and treatments as prescribed by physician.
• Maintain all required documentation to ensure medications are handled properly and timely.
• Maintain residents’ records daily and report changes to Wellness Director.
• Maintain records of medications released to and returned by residents.
• Maintain records of controlled drugs per policy and state regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of medication rooms and carts.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living per care plan.
• Encourage independence while providing necessary assistance.
• Deliver and retrieve meal trays and support dining needs.
• Observe residents and communicate observations to Wellness Director.
• Attend required meetings and in-services.
• Provide services per state guidelines if certified and trained.
• Remain on duty and ensure essential functions are covered until shift replacement arrives.

Skills

English proficiency

Relationship building

Older adult care interest

Customer service

Rotating shifts

Job description

Avanti Sl in Shenandoah, TX is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide to assist residents with medications and daily living tasks, while maintaining accurate documentation and quality care. You will support the wellness team by monitoring treatments and ensuring safe, respectful resident interactions.

Responsibilities include medication administration, charting, state-regulated records, and helping with meals and daily activities.