Medication Aide-Full Time

Agemark Senior Living; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance

PTO From Day One

Free meals

Daily Pay

Employee Assistance Program

Referral bonuses

Recognition programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Agemark Senior Living’s CountryHouse Cedar Rapids in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide for full-time shifts. You will safely administer medications, maintain accurate records, and support residents with daily needs, promoting dignity and independence.

Join a team that values compassion, reliability, and effective communication, with benefits including insurance options, PTO from day one, daily pay, and an employee-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Active 40-hour Medication Aide certification or Iowa-equivalent.
• Iowa requirements: approved course, exam, and assessment by a licensed professional.
• Compassion, dependability, and a positive attitude.
• Strong communication and basic computer skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication support: Safely administer medications and maintain records.
• Support residents: Assist with daily needs while promoting dignity and independence.
• Stay attentive: Observe changes in condition and communicate concerns to nursing staff.
• Build connections: Create meaningful relationships with residents, families, and teammates.

Skills

Compassion

Dependability

Positive attitude

Strong communication

Basic computer skills

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

Iowa Medication Aide certification

Job description

Medication Aide

CountryHouse Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids, IA | Full-Time | All Shifts

Meaningful Work. Great Team. Make a Difference Every Day.

Join CountryHouse Cedar Rapids, an Agemark Senior Living community, where you can build meaningful relationships, provide exceptional care, and be part of a team that supports each other.

Agemark is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Our EPIC values of Excellence, Personal Investment, Celebration, Accountability, Compassion, and Team Spirit guide how we care for our residents and each other.

What You’ll Do

• Provide medication support: Safely administer medications and maintain accurate records.
• Support residents: Assist with daily needs while promoting dignity and independence.
• Stay attentive: Observe changes in condition and communicate concerns to nursing staff.
• Build connections: Create meaningful relationships with residents, families, and teammates.

What You’ll Bring

• Active 40-hour Medication Aide certification or equivalent based on Iowa requirements.
• Compassion, dependability, and a positive attitude.
• Strong communication and basic computer skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Iowa Requirement: Medication Aides must complete an approved medication aide or medication manager course, pass the required exam, and be assessed by a licensed healthcare professional before administering medications.

What We Offer

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options, plus employer-paid life insurance.
• PTO From Day One: Start accruing paid time off on your first day.
• Free Meals: Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift.
• Daily Pay: Access your earned wages when you need them.
• Extra Support & Perks: Employee Assistance Program, referral bonuses, recognition programs, and employee discounts.

Agemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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