Medication Aide – Senior Living, Flexible Shifts

prc; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401k with company match

EAP

Life insurance

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities is seeking a Medication Aide to administer routine medications to residents in compliance with state regulations and policy. The role supports the nursing team and may assist with personal care, housekeeping, and social activities to promote residents’ well-being.

Candidates should have current Medication Aide certification and CPR/First Aid, plus experience in long-term care.

Qualifications

• Experience in long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
• Current certification as a Medication Aide or Assistant or Qualified Medication Administration Person per state regulations.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
• Attends in-service training and maintains continuing education hours if required for certification.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease and related memory impairments is preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to work as a team.
• Basic knowledge of computer software and programs.
• Able to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Primrose policy.
• Assist in personal care activities as assigned within the community.
• Support nursing department and other staff to promote residents’ physical and psychosocial well-being.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Prioritization

Team player

Computer literacy

Education

CPR/First Aid certification

Medication Aide certification

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities is seeking a Medication Aide to administer routine medications to residents in compliance with state regulations and policy. The role supports the nursing team and may assist with personal care, housekeeping, and social activities to promote residents’ well-being.

Candidates should have current Medication Aide certification and CPR/First Aid, plus experience in long-term care.