Medication Aide SIC

The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills is seeking a compassionate Medication Aide - SIC to support the clinical team with administering medications and providing specialized care to residents. The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and teamwork within a dedicated care community.

The position offers an opportunity to work closely with nursing staff and physicians to ensure high-quality resident outcomes, adherence to regulations, and ongoing professional development opportunities in a supportive

Qualifications

• Must have state certification as Medication Aide (preferred; on-the-job training available).
• Experience in healthcare, especially senior care or assisted living, preferred.
• Knowledge of medication administration, safety protocols, and infection control.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage, timing, and documentation.
• Provide individualized care for residents with specific medical needs, including ADLs support.
• Maintain accurate and timely medication records and documentation, including reporting adverse reactions or errors to the supervising nurse.
• Monitor residents for side effects or changes in condition related to medication and report concerns.
• Ensure medications are stored safely and securely in compliance with state regulations and facility policies.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure best care outcomes.
• Follow all regulations, guidelines, and protocols for medication administration and safety.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Attention to detail

Infection control

Medication administration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State Medication Aide certification (preferred)

Tools

Job description

Are you dedicated to providing quality care and ensuring residents' well-being through proper medication management?

The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills is seeking a compassionate and experienced Medication Aide - SIC to support our clinical team in administering medications and providing specialized care to residents at The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills.

Why Join The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills?

At The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Company-paid life insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Medication Administration: Administer medications to residents as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage, timing, and documentation.
• Specialized Care Support: Provide individualized care for residents with specific medical needs, including assistance with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and timely medication records and documentation, including reporting any adverse reactions or medication errors to the supervising nurse.
• Resident Monitoring: Monitor residents for side effects or changes in condition related to medication, notifying the healthcare team of any concerns or changes in their health status.
• Medication Storage & Handling: Ensure medications are stored safely and securely in compliance with state regulations and facility policies.
• Collaboration with Healthcare Team: Work closely with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care and outcomes for residents.
• Compliance & Safety: Follow all regulations, guidelines, and protocols for medication administration and safety to ensure the highest standard of care.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• State certification as a Medication Aide preferred, on-the-job training available.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in senior care or assisted living (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of medication administration, safety protocols, and infection control practices
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members
• Compassion for and a desire to work with the elderly
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

If you’re a caring and detail-oriented professional dedicated to providing safe and effective medication administration, apply today to make a difference with The Landings of Rocky Mount Mills!