Medication Aide Full-time
The Gardens of Rose Hill

Medication Aide

$13 - $20 / hour

About The Gardens of Rose Hill:
At The Gardens of Rose Hill, we are dedicated to creating safe, comfortable, and vibrant communities where seniors can thrive. Our Medication Aides plays a crucial role in supporting the health and well-being of our residents by ensuring accurate medication administration and promoting their dignity and independence.

We are currently seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented, and reliable Medication Aide to join our team at The Gardens of Rose Hill. This role is vital in administering medications safely, monitoring residents' health conditions, and ensuring a supportive and caring environment.

Why Join The Gardens of Rose Hill?
At The Gardens of Rose Hill, we foster a culture of compassion, leadership, and growth—for our residents and our team. We offer:

  • Competitive pay rates

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off

  • On-the-job training

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities

  • Company-paid life insurance

  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program

Position Summary:
The Medication Aide is responsible for the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents, monitoring their health status, and supporting the nursing team in maintaining residents' well-being. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to high-quality care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Medication Administration:

    • Accurately prepare, administer, and document medications according to physician orders and company protocols.

    • Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of medications in compliance with regulations.

    • Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects and report concerns to the nursing team promptly.

  • Health Monitoring:

    • Observe and report changes in residents' health status, behavior, and physical condition.

    • Measure and record vital signs as needed.

    • Assist with basic healthcare tasks under the supervision of licensed staff.

  • Resident Engagement:

    • Build positive relationships with residents through compassionate care and effective communication.

    • Encourage residents' participation in wellness programs and activities.

  • Safety & Compliance:

    • Follow infection control procedures and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.

    • Ensure medication carts, records, and supplies are organized, secure, and well-maintained.

    • Respond promptly to emergency situations and assist with emergency care when necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Education:

    • High school diploma or GED required.

    • Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program preferred.

  • Experience:

    • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a healthcare, senior living, or long-term care setting preferred.

  • Skills:

    • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration.

    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.

    • Compassionate, patient, and attentive to residents' needs.

    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Physical Requirements:

    • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.

    • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching.

    • Ability to assist residents with mobility and physical support as needed.

  • Certifications & Requirements:

    • Active Medication Aide certification in good standing with the state.

    • CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

    • Must successfully pass a background check and drug screening.

If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented professional with a passion for providing high-quality care and making a positive impact in the lives of seniors, we’d love to have you on our team.

Apply today to make a difference at The Gardens of Rose Hill!

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