Medication Aide - Senior Living Care with PTO & Benefits

Primrose Retirement Communities; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A senior care organization in Jefferson City is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide responsible for administering medications and providing personal care to residents. The ideal candidate should hold valid certification and have experience in a long-term care setting. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. This position may require working weekends and holidays, fostering a commitment to the well-being of residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in a long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
• Current certification as a Medication Aide or equivalent is required.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine medications to residents following regulations.
• Assist with personal hygiene and meal services.
• Collaborate with the nursing department and other professionals.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork

Knowledge of Alzheimer's and related conditions

Education

Certification as a Medication Aide

CPR/First Aid certification

Tools

Basic computer software skills

Job description

A senior care organization in Jefferson City is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide responsible for administering medications and providing personal care to residents. The ideal candidate should hold valid certification and have experience in a long-term care setting. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work as part of a team are essential. This position may require working weekends and holidays, fostering a commitment to the well-being of residents.