Resident-Centered Medication Aide

Peaceful Pines Senior Living; Fort Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Peaceful Pines Senior Living seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to support residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will administer medications and assist with daily living activities, delivering care with compassion, dignity, and respect.

The role emphasizes emotional well-being and meaningful daily living, helping residents feel safe, valued, and at home within a person-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Medication Aide in South Dakota or willingness to obtain on-the-job training
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work with seniors and provide compassionate care

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications as delegated by a Registered Nurse according to state regulations
• Ensure safe, accurate, and timely medication delivery per policies
• Monitor residents for medication effectiveness and side effects
• Document medication administration and treatment completion in MAR and systems
• Maintain medication storage security and regulatory compliance
• Coordinate with nursing staff to support continuity of care

Job description

Peaceful Pines Senior Living seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to support residents across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. You will administer medications and assist with daily living activities, delivering care with compassion, dignity, and respect.

The role emphasizes emotional well-being and meaningful daily living, helping residents feel safe, valued, and at home within a person-centered care environment.