Nurses Aide - Full Time

Westbrook Care Ltd; Kearney (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cornerstone Management, overseeing multiple Assisted Living communities in Missouri, seeks a Missouri Certified Medication Aide to join our compassionate care team. You will administer medications accurately, maintain records, and assist residents with daily living tasks on site.

We emphasize safety and teamwork with the care team, ongoing training, and clear communication with families about care plans. CPR/First Aid is a plus; background checks and drug screening are required; you may lift up

Qualifications

• Must hold Missouri Certification Medication Aide and be in good standing.
• Experience in a senior care or long-term care setting preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
• Ability to lift and assist residents up to 50 pounds.
• Pass background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents accurately and timely, following care plans and under supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Maintain medication records and storage according to policies.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Observe and report changes in residents health or condition.
• Communicate with families about care and medication updates.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to ensure optimal resident care.
• Stay current with training and development in medication administration.
• Light housekeeping.
• Serve meals.
• Assist showers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Compassionate

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Missouri Certification Medication Aide

Job description

Company Overview:

Cornerstone Management oversees multiple Assisted Living communities dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for seniors. Our mission is to foster safe, engaging, and person-centered environments where residents can thrive while preserving their independence and dignity.

We are looking for a dedicated worker to join our compassionate team at our Residential Care Senior Living Facility in Missouri. If you have a passion for senior care and are committed to delivering high-quality service, we would love to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

• Administer medications to residents accurately and timely, following care plans and under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Keep detailed, up-to-date medication records as per facility policies.
• Maintain medication storage areas in compliance with regulations.
• Assist residents with daily living activities when necessary.
• Observe and report changes in residents' health or well-being.
• Maintain open and effective communication with families to keep them informed of their loved ones’ care, changes in condition, and medication updates.
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the best possible care for each resident.
• Stay current with training and development in medication administration.
• Light housekeeping.
• Serving Meals.
• Showers.

What We're Looking For:

• Missouri Certification Medication Aide
• Previous experience in a senior care or long-term care setting
• Current CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with families and the care team.
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
• Ability to lift and assist residents (up to 50 pounds).
• Must pass background checks and drug screening.

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A supportive team environment with a focus on resident care and family involvement
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

If you're passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, maintaining strong family relationships, and providing safe and effective medication administration.