Medication Aide - On-Call

The Kensington in Hastings; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Free meals during shift

Daily pay options

Employee assistance program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Kensington in Hastings, NE is seeking a dependable Medication Aide to join our on-call team. You’ll administer medications per physician orders, document accurately, and monitor residents for changes.

We value compassionate care, teamwork, and flexibility to cover evenings, weekends, and holidays. This role offers meaningful work, daily pay options, and opportunities to grow with our supportive team. Join a community committed to dignity and comfort for seniors.

Qualifications

• Active Medication Aide certification that meets Nebraska requirements.
• Compassionate, dependable, and comfortable working with older adults.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills for medication tracking and documentation.
• Ability to work independently while also being a strong team member.
• Flexibility to pick up shifts including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications according to physician orders and resident care plans.
• Accurately document medication administration and maintain required records.
• Observe residents for changes in condition, side effects, or concerns and promptly report them to nursing staff.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living while promoting dignity and independence.
• Provide compassionate, attentive support to residents throughout your shift.
• Work closely with the care team to provide consistent, quality care.
• Help maintain a safe, positive, and supportive environment for residents.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Team player

Shift flexibility

Education

Active Medication Aide certification (Nebraska)

Tools

Medication tracking software

Job description

The Kensington | Hastings, NE
Medication Aide | On-Call

Flexible Hours. Meaningful Work. Make a Difference When You’re Needed Most.

At The Kensington in Hastings, an Agemark Senior Living community, we’re looking for a dependable and compassionate Medication Aide to join our team on an on-call basis.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for flexibility while still doing meaningful work and making a difference in the lives of seniors.

What You’ll Do

• Safely administer medications according to physician orders and resident care plans.
• Accurately document medication administration and maintain required records.
• Observe residents for changes in condition, side effects, or concerns and promptly report them to nursing staff.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living while promoting dignity and independence.
• Provide compassionate, attentive support to residents throughout your shift.
• Work closely with the care team to provide consistent, quality care.
• Help maintain a safe, positive, and supportive environment for residents.

What We’re Looking For

• Active Medication Aide certification that meets Nebraska requirements.
• Compassionate, dependable, and comfortable working with older adults.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills for medication tracking and documentation.
• Ability to work independently while also being a strong team member.
• Flexibility to pick up shifts as needed, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Flexible Scheduling – Pick up shifts based on community needs and your availability.
• Meaningful Work – Make a direct impact on residents’ health, comfort, and daily experience.
• Supportive Team – Work alongside team members who are committed to providing excellent care.
• Build Connections – Develop meaningful relationships with the residents you serve.
• Grow Your Skills – Gain valuable experience while continuing to develop your skills in senior living.

Why You’ll Love Working at Agemark

• Competitive pay and benefits options for eligible employees.
• Free meals during your shift.
• Daily pay options for added financial flexibility.
• Employee Assistance Program with helpful personal and financial resources.
• Ongoing training, development, and opportunities for career growth.
• Employee discounts and additional perks.

Agemark is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and recognized as one of the nation’s leading assisted living providers.

Bring Your Skills. Make a Difference When It Matters.

Agemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).