Resident Associate Med Manager

Ridgecrest Village; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

PTO & holidays

Retirement plan

Career growth

Supportive team

Meaningful work

Job summary

Ridgecrest Village in Davenport, IA is seeking a compassionate Resident Aide / Medication Manager to join our team. You will provide personal care, assist with ADLs, and support residents to maintain independence and dignity.

In this role, you will administer medications, monitor residents, document vital signs, and collaborate with nursing staff. We value teamwork, respect, and a genuine passion for serving older adults in a caring, family‑like environment.

Qualifications

• CMA certification or eligibility to work within the scope of medication management responsibilities.
• Previous caregiving, assisted living, or senior care experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide resident care and activities of daily living while maintaining dignity.
• Administer medications per policy and physician orders; monitor residents' conditions.
• Document vital signs and care activities; ensure infection control and safety.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Davenport , IA 52806, Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Health Care, Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day

At Ridgecrest Village, we believe exceptional care begins with exceptional people. We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused Resident Aide / Medication Manager to join our team. In this role, you will build meaningful relationships with residents while providing personal care, medication assistance, and support that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.

If you are passionate about serving older adults and want to be part of a team that feels like family, we'd love to meet you.

Why Ridgecrest Village?

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO), Paid holidays, including your birthday!
• Retirement savings plan
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Meaningful work that makes a difference every day

What You'll Do

Resident Care

• Encourage and support residents in maintaining their highest level of self-care.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) while preserving dignity and independence.
  • Bathing and showering
  • Dressing and personal hygiene
  • Grooming and oral care
  • Incontinence care
  • Ambulation and mobility assistance
  • Transfers and positioning
  • Prosthetics, braces, and support devices
  • Dining assistance and tray service

Medication Management & Clinical Support

• Administer medications in accordance with certification requirements, physician orders, and established policies.
• Monitor residents and report changes in condition to nursing staff.
• Obtain and document vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Perform delegated treatments and services within the scope of your training and certification.
• Demonstrate competency in clinical skills, including:
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Catheter and ostomy care
  • Application of orthopedic braces or supports
• Maintain accurate documentation and resident records.
• Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.

Team & Culture

• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and coworkers.
• Promote a welcoming, respectful, and caring environment.
• Contribute to a culture of teamwork, compassion, and excellence in service.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification or eligibility to work within the scope of medication management responsibilities.
• Previous caregiving, assisted living, or senior care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Genuine passion for serving older adults.
• Ability to complete required competency validations and training.

Ridgecrest Village is an Equal Opportunity Employer.