Nurses Aide - Full Time

Westbrook Care; Kearney (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO and paid holidays

Job summary

Cornerstone Management oversees our Residential Care Senior Living Facility in Missouri and seeks a dedicated Certified Medication Aide. You will administer medications, maintain records, and assist residents with daily living activities while collaborating with the care team to ensure safe, person-centered care.

We value attention to detail, clear communication with families, and reliable teamwork. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds; CPR/First Aid is a plus, and background checks are

Qualifications

• Missouri Certification Medication Aide required.
• Experience in a senior care or long-term care setting preferred.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents accurately and timely as per care plans.
• Keep detailed, up-to-date medication records 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.
• Communicate with families to inform them of care and medication updates.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to ensure quality resident care.
• Stay current with training in medication administration.
• Light housekeeping and serving meals as needed.
• Assist with showers and basic personal care tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Compassionate demeanor

Reliability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Missouri Certification Medication Aide

CPR/First Aid certification

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