Part Time 3rd Shift Medication Aide

Sunset Woods Senior Living; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Sunset Woods Senior Living in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin is seeking a Part Time 3rd Shift Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated professionals. You will administer prescribed medications and treatments to residents in accordance with state requirements and company policies.

The role focuses on accurate documentation, observing residents, communicating concerns with Wellness Director, and supporting daily living activities while maintaining dignity and respect for each resident.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with state requirements.
• Maintains up-to-date medication certification according to state regulations.
• Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
• Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments per regulatory requirements.
• Document information in medication administration records.
• Monitor resident responses and report any concerns to supervisors.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and promote independence.
• Foster dignity and professional conduct in interactions.

Skills

Compassionate

Communication skills

Team player

Organized

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our Senior Living Community is currently seeking a Part Time 3rd Shift (10PM-6AM) Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO core values.

CAPLICO Core Values

• Celebration
• Accountability
• Passion for Learning
• Love One Another
• Intelligent Risk Taking
• Customer Second (Employee First!)
• Ownership

If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply.

About The Opportunity

The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe administration. The aide observes the resident taking the medication, notes effects including any unexpected or adverse effects, correctly documents the required information in the residents’ medication administration records, and communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator or designated personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. The aide encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

Critical Success Factors

• Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the state’s regulatory requirements and facility requirements.
• Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
• Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self‑supervising, self‑motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
• Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior direct care experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current CPR certification preferred.
• Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.