Medication Assistant

Highgate Senior Living; Vancouver (WA); Presencial; USD 29.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Tuition reimbursement

Assistance program

Referral bonuses

Descripción de la vacante

Highgate Senior Living in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Medication Assistant to support residents with safe, timely medication administration while promoting dignity and independence.

You will collaborate with nurses, caregivers, and families in a person‑first environment, handling documentation, using health software, and following safety protocols daily.

Formación

• Active Washington State HCA or NAC credential with Nurse Delegation is required.
• At least 18 years of age
• CPR & First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
• Current negative TB test; background check clearance
• Able to carry/transfer up to 25 lbs with assistance

Responsabilidades

• Administer medications per policy; document accurately
• Observe and report changes in condition promptly
• Assist with ADLs and provide companionship
• Follow infection control, safety, and emergency procedures
• Use healthcare software and complete task lists reliably

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Compassionate presence

Computer proficiency

Adaptability

Team player

Descripción del empleo

Medication Assistant | Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver, WA

Compensation: $21.00–$24.00 per hour

LOVE YOUR WORK. JOIN OUR TEAM.

A community, not a facility. Highgate Senior Living takes a holistic, person-first approach and encourages independence. We treat residents and team members like family. This is your opportunity to support our mission and positively impact the lives of seniors and their families.

About the role

Support residents with safe, timely medication assistance while promoting dignity and independence.

Collaborate with nurses, caregivers, and families in a person‑first environment.

What you’ll do

• Administer medications per policy; document accurately
• Observe and report changes in condition promptly
• Assist with ADLs and provide companionship
• Follow infection control, safety, and emergency procedures
• Use healthcare software and complete task lists reliably

Skills & attributes

• Attention to detail and documentation accuracy
• Calm, compassionate presence; strong communication
• Computer comfort; quick learner of new software
• Adaptability to changing needs and priorities
• Team player who builds trust

Relatable experience

• Certified Medication Aide/Assistant roles in senior living
• Caregiving, hospitality, or customer service
• Volunteer work with vulnerable populations

Qualifications

• Active Washington State HCA or NAC credential with Nurse Delegation is required.
• At least 18 years of age
• CPR & First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
• Current negative TB test; background check clearance
• Able to carry/transfer up to 25 lbs with assistance

Why join Highgate

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible Team Members.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Vacation, paid sick time, and holiday pay based on eligibility and applicable policy.
• Paid parental and bereavement leave for eligible Team Members.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities after one year of employment, with prior approval.
• Confidential Team Member Assistance Program available from your first day.
• Team Member referral bonuses of up to $300 per successful referral, subject to program requirements.
• Growth pathways, internal promotion opportunities, and an inclusive, values-driven culture.
• Highgate Together support for Team Members in need.

Join a workplace that values heart, purpose, and community. Apply today — we’d love to meet you.