Medication Aide Jobs in Johnston, RI

IntelyCare

Medication Aide

$27 - $57 / hour
Earn an hourly rate of up to $57 as a Medication Aide in Cranston, Rhode Island, and surrounding areas, and get ready to take back control of your life. That's because at IntelyCare, we provide our nursing professionals with the freedom to choose their own shifts at our partner facilities. We also hire our nurses as W2 employees, with eligibility for healthcare coverage and other great benefits. Our flexible schedules allow nurses to have the work-life balance they need to pursue their interests, spend time with family and friends, and take care of other responsibilities. So, go ahead and plan your visit to Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, enjoy strolling through Pawtuxet Village in the early evenings, or optimize your schedule so you can enjoy early morning jogs before your shifts. See what else we have to offer below. Benefits Medication Aide hourly pay range: $27-$57 (25% higher than average) Flexibility to choose your own shifts (weekends/weekdays, day/night, etc.) and facilities Find multi-state shifts with ease based on where you hold a license Taxes, workers' compensation, and malpractice insurance covered by employer Travel bonuses, overtime, holiday pay, and hazard pay Get paid weekly, or even daily Health, dental, and vision benefit eligibility for you and qualifying family members Eligibility for company 401k retirement plan User-friendly mobile app for all of your work-related needs Education and professional training available free through our mobile app Up to 34% in tuition discounts at Excelsior University (graduate and undergraduate programs) If you want to know what it's like to work for IntelyCare, here's what some of our valued nurse professionals have to say: "IntelyCare is an awesome company to work for! The pay and the facilities they partner with are incredible, and the customer service is next level." "I love being part of the IntelyCare team because I’m able to make my own schedule and spend more time with my family." "IntelyCare values our worth and shows appreciation for the work we do! Everyone is so helpful and willing to help — I can always connect with someone when I need to. Working with this company has released a lot of stress from my life!" "I love IntelyCare from the bottom of my heart! This company has literally changed my life! Everything is super organized and straightforward. Thanks to IntelyCare, I am now in control of my career." Job Responsibilities Prepping and administering medications to patients and residents in post-acute facilities near you Supervising residents' self-administration of medications, including reminders as needed Verifying the right person, drug, dose, route, and time against the Medication Administration Record (MAR) Documenting interventions, vital signs, or other data related to medication administration Maintaining confidentiality of residents Reporting to the supervising nurse with any issues or concerns Assisting residents with activities of daily life (ADLs) Qualifications and Skills Current Rhode Island Medication Aide certification High school diploma or equivalent (minimum) Current certification as a state nursing assistant (CNA/LNA/STNA) A minimum of one year of experience working as a nursing assistant (or in a related role) American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) training for healthcare providers Good understanding of medical and pharmacological terminology Ready to Take Control Over Your Work Schedule? If you're ready for a Medication Aide job that finally lets you pursue your career and your personal life, consider joining the team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. With a wide range of schedules and facilities to choose from, you'll finally have the work-life balance you deserve. COVID-19 Considerations: Clinicians must be vaccinated against Covid-19. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Cranston, Rhode Island 02905
IntelyCare

Medication Aide

$27 - $57 / hour
Ready to take control of your schedule? Start your IntelyCare application and you’ll be on your way to a better nurse-life balance in no time! Why IntelyCare? At IntelyCare, we're empowering healthcare heroes to transform the way they work. IntelyCare simplifies the scheduling and staffing process to match qualified nursing professionals like you with shifts at our nursing facilities. Available shift options include per-diem, contract, short-term, long-term, temporary to permanent and in some cases, travel. With IntelyCare, you'll get the pay, freedom, and flexibility you deserve—all from one intelligent and easy-to-use mobile app. As a W2 employee, you'll earn weekly pay that's 25% higher than average, plus additional benefits that include: DailyPay: access your pay when you need it. Eligible for Health, Dental and Vision Benefits; including individual and family coverage. Eligible for 401k program. Unlimited bonus opportunities, and hazard pay where available. Overtime and Holiday Pay. Access to IntelyPro Champions who are there to help get you through the hiring and credentialing process to your first shift and beyond. IntelyCare Swag (scrubs, masks, and more) Employer-paid Taxes. Workers' Compensation. Retirement Benefits. Malpractice Insurance. Matching and scheduling tools that allow you to set long-term, contract-type engagements with facilities of your choice. In-App Training at your fingertips. Access shift orientations and continuing education training, all from our education platform. An Active Online Community. Connect with your peers for support, shared experiences, and advice! Job Summary: We are searching for a qualified and self-motivated certified medication aide to join our team. You will perform a variety of patient care duties including administering medication, reporting changes, collecting samples, and recording medication dosages. The ideal medication aide will be extremely detail-oriented and possess in-depth knowledge of patient care procedures. Providing excellent patient care is a vital part of this job, which is why excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance and services according to the health care provider's orders Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications. Record medication dosages and times. Observe patients and document changes in their condition. Gather samples for analysis. Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned. Uphold all health and safety standards. Respond to patient emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify patient needs. Supervise residents who self-administer medication while following community and regulatory guidelines. Report any changes in residents' physical condition and/or behaviors. Maintain resident records regarding medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, and observations. Required Skills/Abilities: Able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Good understanding of medical and pharmacological terminology. Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent Certified Medication Aide
IntelyCare

Medication Aide

$27 - $57 / hour
Make up to $57 an hour as a Medication Aide in Warwick, Rhode Island, and throughout the Providence area, and have the flexibility to choose the shifts at our partner facilities that allow you to still have a life outside of scrubs. Coupled with the professional support that W2 employment provides, our healthy approach to work-life balance ensures a high quality of patient care. As a nurse-founded company, we understand how important a flexible schedule is for nursing professionals. With our unique scheduling model, you can go ahead and enroll in classes at the University of Rhode Island, book a white-knuckle ride at Rail Explorers, or go fishing in the mornings at Conimicut Point Park. This is your chance to finally have a job that works around your life. Take a look at other great perks and benefits and consider becoming an IntelyPro today. Benefits Medication Aide hourly pay range: $27-$57 (25% higher than average) Flexibility to choose your own shifts (weekends/weekdays, day/night, etc.) and facilities Find multi-state shifts with ease based on where you hold a license Taxes, workers' compensation, and malpractice insurance covered by employer Travel bonuses, overtime, holiday pay, and hazard pay Get paid weekly, or even daily Health, dental, and vision benefit eligibility for you and qualifying family members Eligibility for company 401k retirement plan User-friendly mobile app for all of your work-related needs Education and professional training available free through our mobile app Up to 34% in tuition discounts at Excelsior University (graduate and undergraduate programs) If you want to know what it's like to work for IntelyCare, here's what some of our valued nurse professionals have to say: "IntelyCare is an awesome company to work for! The pay and the facilities they partner with are incredible, and the customer service is next level." "I love being part of the IntelyCare team because I’m able to make my own schedule and spend more time with my family." "IntelyCare values our worth and shows appreciation for the work we do! Everyone is so helpful and willing to help — I can always connect with someone when I need to. Working with this company has released a lot of stress from my life!" "I love IntelyCare from the bottom of my heart! This company has literally changed my life! Everything is super organized and straightforward. Thanks to IntelyCare, I am now in control of my career." Job Responsibilities Preparing and administering medications to residents in SNFs, ALFs, and other post-acute facilities in your area Making sure the right person is administered the right drug, dose, route, and time in accordance with patient records Providing reminders and overseeing residents' self-administration of medications Recording patients' vital signs and other data related to medication administration Relaying any issues or concerns to the supervising nurse Helping to ensure residents' confidentiality Assisting residents with activities of daily life (ADLs) Qualifications and Skills Current Rhode Island Medication Aide certification High school diploma or GED (at a minimum) Current state nursing assistant certification (CNA/LNA/STNA) Minimum 1 year of experience as a nursing assistant (or in a related role) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers via the American Heart Association (AHA) Knowledge of pharmacological and medical terminology Ready to Take Control Over Your Work Schedule? If you're ready for a Medication Aide job that finally lets you pursue your career and your personal life, consider joining the team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. With a wide range of schedules and facilities to choose from, you'll finally have the work-life balance you deserve. COVID-19 Considerations: Clinicians must be vaccinated against Covid-19. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Warwick, Rhode Island 02886