Night Medication Aide for Senior Living

Aviva Merrillville; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Job summary

Aviva Senior Living in Indiana–Merrillville is seeking a Medication Assistant to join our care team. You will administer medications, assist with treatments, and monitor residents under medical orders within a warm, resident-centered environment.

The role requires a HS diploma/GED and state certification to pass medications. Duties include record-keeping, adherence to policies, and providing emotional support to residents, with a schedule that includes evenings and every other weekend.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified to pass medications in the applicable state.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication administration and treatment assistance according to orders.
• Adhere to narcotic and PRN policies.
• Report changes in residents’ condition or behavior.
• Maintain resident records for medication distribution and activities.
• Follow supervisor’s schedule and provide emotional support.
• Adhere to community policies and perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Skills

Patient care

Memory impairment care

Communication

Compassion

Education

High school diploma or GED

State certification to pass medications

Job description

Aviva Senior Living in Indiana–Merrillville is seeking a Medication Assistant to join our care team. You will administer medications, assist with treatments, and monitor residents under medical orders within a warm, resident-centered environment.

The role requires a HS diploma/GED and state certification to pass medications. Duties include record-keeping, adherence to policies, and providing emotional support to residents, with a schedule that includes evenings and every other weekend.