Part-time 3rd Shift Medication Aide

Pinnacle Senior Living; Racine (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Pleasant Point Senior Living in Racine, WI is seeking a part-time 3rd shift Medication Aide to administer prescribed medications and assist residents with daily living while upholding state regulations. You will document accurately, communicate with Wellness staff, and support resident dignity through compassionate care and teamwork.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification preferred, and prior direct care experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with state regulations.
• 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 as a team member.
• Adaptable and highly organized; able to manage multiple demands concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per state requirements.
• Documents observations and medication administration records accurately.
• Supports residents with activities of daily living while preserving dignity and independence.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Team player

Adaptable

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pleasant Point Senior Living is currently seeking a Part** -time 3rd shift 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:

_ 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. 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, 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. 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.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.