Resident Medication Aide

Viva Senior Living; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living in Maryland is seeking a compassionate and dependable Registered Medication Aide (RMA) to join our care team. The RMA administers medications and provides quality, resident-centered care to our residents.

Responsibilities include documenting medications, monitoring for changes, obtaining vital signs as needed, assisting with daily activities, maintaining records, and upholding HIPAA and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Current RMA/Medication Technician certification as required by the state.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior assisted living or memory care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications accurately.
• Monitor residents for changes, side effects, or concerns and report them to nursing leadership.
• Obtain and document vital signs as needed.
• Assist residents with daily care and activities as needed.
• Maintain accurate resident documentation and medication records.
• Follow infection control, HIPAA, safety, and resident-rights requirements.
• Respond appropriately to resident needs and emergencies.
• Work cooperatively with residents, families, and team members.
• Perform additional resident care duties as assigned.

Skills

Medication administration

Resident care

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Viva Senior LivingViva Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable

Registered Medication Aide (RMA)

Viva Senior LivingViva Senior Living is seeking a compassionate and dependable Registered Medication Aide (RMA) to join our care team. The RMA is responsible for medication administration while providing quality, respectful care to our residents.

Responsibilities

• Administer and document medications accurately.
• Monitor residents for changes, side effects, or concerns and report them to nursing leadership.
• Obtain and document vital signs as needed.
• Assist residents with daily care and activities as needed.
• Maintain accurate resident documentation and medication records.
• Follow infection control, HIPAA, safety, and resident-rights requirements.
• Respond appropriately to resident needs and emergencies.
• Work cooperatively with residents, families, and team members.
• Perform additional resident care duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current RMA/Medication Technician certification as required by the state.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior assisted living or memory care experience preferred.
• Compassionate, dependable, and professional.
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
• Must complete required health screenings, background requirements, training, and competencies.

Join our team and help us provide compassionate, resident-centered care in a warm and supportive environment.