Nurses Aide - Full Time

Westbrook Care Ltd; Kearney (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cornerstone Management seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to join our Residential Care Senior Living Facility in Missouri. You will administer medications, maintain accurate records, and assist with daily living activities while supporting a compassionate care team.

CVs from certified candidates with strong attention to detail and excellent communication are encouraged. CPR/First Aid is a plus; background checks and screenings will be conducted.

Qualifications

• Provide medication administration following care plans and under supervision.
• Maintain up-to-date medication records per facility policies.
• Demonstrate compassionate patient care and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents accurately and on time.
• Keep detailed medication records and update as needed.
• Maintain medication storage areas per regulations and policies.
• Assist residents with daily living activities.
• Observe and report changes in health or condition.
• Communicate with families about care, updates and medication changes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team for optimal resident care.
• Stay current with training in medication administration.
• Perform light housekeeping and assist with meals and showers as required.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication with families

Attention to detail

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Missouri Certification Medication Aide

CPR/First Aid certification (a plus)

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.