Medication Aide Full-time
Pinnacle Senior Living

Medication Aide

Pinnacle Senior Living WI, US

Brenwood Park Assisted Living is seeking a Medication Aide (All Shifts) to join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, their families, and our community.

We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values:

  • Customer Second (Employee First!)
  • Accountability
  • Passion for Learning
  • Love One Another
  • Intelligent Risk Taking
  • Celebration
  • Ownership

If these values align with your own and you meet the qualifications below, we encourage you to apply!

About the Opportunity

The Medication Aide is responsible for safely administering prescribed medications and treatments to residents who require assistance, while ensuring compliance with all state regulations, community policies, and best practices. This role plays a critical part in supporting resident health, safety, and well-being through accurate medication administration, detailed documentation, observation, and communication.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional resident care.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely.
  • Observe residents during medication administration and report concerns, changes in condition, or adverse reactions.
  • Maintain accurate medication documentation and medication administration records (MARs).
  • Respond to resident needs, including PRN medication requests, and monitor effectiveness.
  • Complete medication cart audits, controlled substance counts, and medication inventory management.
  • Follow infection control procedures and safety standards.
  • Protect resident rights, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality.
  • Report medication errors, safety concerns, abuse, neglect, or policy violations promptly.
  • Participate in care planning, team meetings, and required training.
  • Assist with resident care and other community responsibilities as needed.

Critical Success Factors

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety.
  • Ability to accurately document and maintain confidential information.
  • Excellent communication and observation skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional during emergencies and changing situations.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Commitment to resident-centered care and teamwork.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with others.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification required.
  • Current CBRF certifications required:
    • Standard Precautions
    • First Aid & Choking
    • Fire Safety
    • Medication Administration
  • Previous Medication Aide or direct caregiving experience required.
  • Strong communication, observation, organization, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and remain calm in emergency situations.

Why Join Us?

Join a team dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through compassionate care, teamwork, and excellence. We offer a supportive environment where employees are valued, developed, and empowered to make a difference every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status protected by law.

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting.  The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US.  Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets.  More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.

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