Medication Nursing Assistant

Edgewoodcrh; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health, Dental, Vision

Weekend & shift differentials

Referral bonus

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Edgewood Center for Rehab and Healthcare in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a Medication Nursing Assistant (MNA) to support the nursing team in administering medications and ensuring resident comfort and safety. The role requires an active NH MNA certification and NH LNA license, with prior long-term care experience preferred.

Full-time, part-time, and PRN shifts are available, with competitive pay ($22.00–$28.00/hour) and additional weekend and shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Active NH MNA certification required.
• Active NH LNA license required.
• Healthcare or long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow medication procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents according to physician orders and facility policies.
• Document medication administration accurately and report concerns to the nursing team.
• Observe residents for reactions and notify nurse when needed.
• Assist residents with daily care needs and ensure comfort and safety.
• Maintain proper handling, storage, and security of medications.
• Follow all policies, safety standards, and infection control procedures.
• Communicate respectfully with residents, families, and team members.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to maintain a positive care environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient-centered care

Medication administration procedures

Education

NH Medication Nursing Assistant (MNA) certification

NH LNA License

Job description

Medication Nursing Assistant (MNA)

Edgewood Center for Rehab and Healthcare

928 South St, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Competitive Pay & Bonuses:

$22.00–$28 per hour (based on experience and shift)

Additional $ for waiving benefits (Per Diem)

Additional $4/hr for Weekend Only (7a-3p & 3 PM – 11 PM shifts)

$2 shift diff 3p-11p, $5 shift diff 11p-7a, additional $1 on weekend shifts

$500 Referral Bonus – Refer a friend and earn extra cash

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time hires

Flexible Shifts Available:

Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN/Per Diem:

3 PM – 11 PM

Why Choose Edgewood Center?

Comprehensive PTO Packages – Work-life balance matters

Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits – Excellent coverage options

Weekend and Shift Differentials – Maximize your earnings

Referral Bonuses – Bring your friends and get rewarded

Positive and Supportive Work Environment – Where your skills and growth are valued

Position Summary:

The Medication Nursing Assistant (MNA) plays an important role in supporting the nursing team and providing quality care to residents. In this role, the MNA is responsible for administering medications as directed by physicians and supervised by licensed nursing staff, while ensuring the comfort, safety, and well‑being of residents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications to residents according to physician orders and facility policies.
• Accurately document medication administration and report any concerns to the nursing team.
• Observe residents for any reactions or side effects and promptly notify the nurse when needed.
• Assist residents with daily care needs and provide support to ensure their comfort and safety.
• Maintain proper handling, storage, and security of medications.
• Follow all facility policies, safety standards, and infection control procedures.
• Communicate respectfully and effectively with residents, families, and team members.
• Work collaboratively with the nursing staff to maintain a positive and supportive care environment.

Qualifications:

• Active NH Medication Nursing Assistant (MNA) certification as required by the state.
• Active NH LNA License.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or long‑term care setting is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow medication administration procedures carefully.
• A compassionate and patient‑centered approach to care.

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