PRN Resident Medication Aide

Wood Glen Court; Spring, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood Glen Court in Spring, Texas, seeks compassionate full-time Resident Medication Aides to support seniors in a warm, homelike Assisted Living community. You will administer medications, monitor responses, and collaborate with the care team.

The role requires 6 months to 1 year of relevant experience, strong communication, and adherence to HIPAA and safety policies. Weekend and holiday availability is required; PRN shifts are mentioned, but full-time is main.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.
• Delegation by a Registered Nurse for medication administration.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Exercise independent judgment in tasks beyond routine resident care.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitor responses.
• Assist residents with medications and supervise self-administration.
• Maintain residents' records daily, including medication distributions and changes.
• Write weekly/monthly summaries addressing issues from service plans.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
• Receive and manage reports on all residents.
• Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs, ensuring accuracy.
• Provide direct resident care as described in the Resident Assistant Job Description.
• Follow proper procedures in emergencies and respond promptly to requests.
• Promote teamwork with co-workers and attend in-service trainings.
• Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.
• Maintain professional appearance, cleanliness, and hygiene per policy.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Problem solving

Resident care

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Do you have a heart for providing exceptional care to seniors and fostering a warm, homelike atmosphere? We have excellent opportunities for full-time Resident Medication Aides who are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in our residents' lives. If you’re ready to bring your compassion and dedication to our community.

Location: Wood Glen Court, an Assisted Living senior community

Shifts Available:

PRN shifts available

Must be available to work weekends and holidays.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Exercise independent judgment and discretion in performing tasks beyond routine resident care.

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, monitor residents' responses, and adhere to community infection control policies.

Assist residents with medications as outlined in medication procedures and supervise those who self-administer.

Maintain residents’ records daily, documenting medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, observations, and any changes in residents' conditions.

Write weekly/monthly summaries addressing issues identified in service plans.

Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.

Receive and manage reports on all residents.

Count controlled substances with outgoing RMAs, ensuring accuracy before accepting keys.

Provide direct resident care as described in the Resident Assistant Job Description.

Follow proper procedures in emergencies and respond promptly to resident requests for assistance.

Promote teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.

Attend all required in-service training sessions.

Be an active member of the community’s emergency response team.

Maintain high standards of appearance, cleanliness, and personal hygiene in line with company policies.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma or GED required.

6 months to 1 year of prior resident care experience, preferably with seniors.

Delegation by a Registered Nurse for medication administration.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.

Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

EOE/M/F/D/V