Medication Aide: Precise Care & Med Administration

Embassy-of-Rockpor; Rocky River (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Embassy of Rockport is seeking a Medication Aide/Nurse Assistant in a long-term care setting. The role involves delivering daily medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, monitoring for adverse reactions, and maintaining accurate medication records in accordance with facility policies.

Responsibilities include observing residents, performing basic medication-related tasks, and ensuring safe handling and storage of medications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as a CNA and medication aide certification required.
• Current CPR certification preferred or required by facility policy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine daily medications to residents under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Observe for adverse drug reactions and report to the nurse.
• Record medication administration per policy.
• Follow written/verbal instructions for medication management.
• Observe residents and document changes in condition.
• Perform tasks related to medication administration (vital signs, dose calculations, stocking carts).
• Handle and store medications safely.

Skills

Medication administration

Observation skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Medication aide certification

Job description

Embassy of Rockport is seeking a Medication Aide/Nurse Assistant in a long-term care setting. The role involves delivering daily medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, monitoring for adverse reactions, and maintaining accurate medication records in accordance with facility policies.

Responsibilities include observing residents, performing basic medication-related tasks, and ensuring safe handling and storage of medications.