Senior Living Medication Aide - Weekend Shifts Sign-On Bonus

Doliver of Tanglewood; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with 4% safe harbor match

Perks at Work - Discounted pricing

Holiday Pay including a Floating HOL

Generous PTO that rolls over year over

Employee Assistance Program

Paycheck Advances

Healthcare options

Financial Hardship Programs

Compassionate Leave

PTO Cashout Option

Sign on bonus $250

Job summary

The Doliver of Tanglewood is seeking compassionate full-time Resident Medication Aides to provide safe, resident-centered care in a warm, homelike independent living and memory care community in Houston. You will administer medications, monitor responses, and help residents with daily activities in a supportive team environment.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and 6 months to 1 year of senior care experience.

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.
• Strong problem-solving skills, good judgment, and attention to detail.
• Understanding of HIPAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Judgment

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The Doliver of Tanglewood is seeking compassionate full-time Resident Medication Aides to provide safe, resident-centered care in a warm, homelike independent living and memory care community in Houston. You will administer medications, monitor responses, and help residents with daily activities in a supportive team environment.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED and 6 months to 1 year of senior care experience.