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Medication Aide - Assisted Living

Location: Sioux Center, IA Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Evening and Night Shift (United States of America) Discover a Career of Faith and Healing: For over 70 years, Sioux Center Health has served patients with Jesus’ healing ministry. With eight locations located in Sioux Center, Iowa and surrounding communities, we take great pride in providing superior care in our state-of-the-art facilities. A Career that You Will Love: There’s no other way to say it: You will love working here. Between our strong mission and our great people, we have nurtured a pretty exceptional culture at Sioux Center Health. A Chance to Make a Difference: Working with us means making a real difference in the lives of our community members. Your talents and your passions are truly appreciated here. In addition to the service we provide, Sioux Center Health also supports our community with sponsored programs and events, and other volunteer work. If this is your passion, you need to consider joining our team driven to provide quality care and services within a caring Christian culture. Position Highlights Sioux Center Health has been awarded a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital award, Top Workplace honor by The Des Moines Register, and won Best of the Northwest in 12 healthcare categories. Sioux County also ranked #6 in the nation for being one of the Healthiest Communities according to U.S. News & World Report and CVS. There’s a reason we are a recognized healthcare leader. Summary The Medication Aide, under supervision of the charge nurse, provides assistance with distribution of medications to residents. Assists with Care Assistant responsibilities as needed. General Hours of Work Part Time 12hrs a week, 3PM-3AM shifts, every 3rd weekend, every 3rd holiday. Education and/or Experience Certified Nurse Aide Certification preferred, but not required. Certified Medication Aid required. Prefer high school diploma or GED. Experience in working with the elderly population preferred, but not required. Certificate, Licenses, Registrations Certified as a Medication Aide in the State of Iowa required. Essential Functions Must follow the CDC legal and ethical guidelines set by the state, resident’s rights, and organization for the distribution of medication to residents, and must be knowledgeable about the medication or research information. Know the special physical conditions of the resident that might affect how medication would react. Receives work assignments from Charge Nurse including assisting with medication pass, obtaining vital signs and blood glucose readings, and other duties within scope of practice. Stays current on resident care plans, reviews report sheets and new interventions at beginning of shift and as needed. Observes residents and notes physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc. Acts as leader and mentor to fellow team members. Reports any changes or unusual findings to Charge Nurse. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Medication Aide

Part-time

4 days ago

Medication Aide - Assisted Living

Avera Health Sioux Center, IA

Location: Sioux Center, IA Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Discover a Career of Faith and Healing: For over 70 years, Sioux Center Health has served patients with Jesus’ healing ministry. With eight locations located in Sioux Center, Iowa and surrounding communities, we take great pride in providing superior care in our state-of-the-art facilities. A Career that You Will Love: There’s no other way to say it: You will love working here. Between our strong mission and our great people, we have nurtured a pretty exceptional culture at Sioux Center Health. A Chance to Make a Difference: Working with us means making a real difference in the lives of our community members. Your talents and your passions are truly appreciated here. In addition to the service we provide, Sioux Center Health also supports our community with sponsored programs and events, and other volunteer work. If this is your passion, you need to consider joining our team driven to provide quality care and services within a caring Christian culture. Position Highlights Sioux Center Health has been awarded a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital award, Top Workplace honor by The Des Moines Register, and won Best of the Northwest in 12 healthcare categories. Sioux County also ranked #6 in the nation for being one of the Healthiest Communities according to U.S. News & World Report and CVS. There’s a reason we are a recognized healthcare leader. Summary The Medication Aide, under supervision of the charge nurse, provides assistance with distribution of medications to residents. Assists with Care Assistant responsibilities as needed. General Hours of Work 12 hour shifts, every other holiday, and every 3rd weekend. Education and/or Experience Certified Nurse Aide Certification preferred, but not required. Certified Medication Aid required. Prefer high school diploma or GED. Experience in working with the elderly population preferred, but not required. Certificate, Licenses, Registrations Certified as a Medication Aide in the State of Iowa required. Essential Functions Must follow the CDC legal and ethical guidelines set by the state, resident’s rights, and organization for the distribution of medication to residents, and must be knowledgeable about the medication or research information. Know the special physical conditions of the resident that might affect how medication would react. Receives work assignments from Charge Nurse including assisting with medication pass, obtaining vital signs and blood glucose readings, and other duties within scope of practice. Stays current on resident care plans, reviews report sheets and new interventions at beginning of shift and as needed. Observes residents and notes physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc. Acts as leader and mentor to fellow team members. Reports any changes or unusual findings to Charge Nurse. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Certified Medication Aide - Memory Care (MC)

Senior Lifestyle York, ME

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Memory Care Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Director of Health & Wellness. Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies. Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

Medication Aide

Full-time

3 days ago

Medication Aide

The Gardens of Rose Hill Rose Hill, NC

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!

Mental Health Specialist - Med Aide Norfolk Regional Center

State of Nebraska Norfolk, NE

$27.32 - $28.14 / hour

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Health & Human Services - Agency 25 Location: Norfolk, NE Hiring Rate: $27.320 Job Posting: JR2026-00027140 Mental Health Specialist - Med Aide Norfolk Regional Center (Evergreen) (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 06-25-2026 Job Description: We are hiring Mental Health Specialist Med Aide at the Norfolk Regional Center. About Norfolk Regional Center The Norfolk Regional Center (NRC) was created by an act of the Nebraska Legislature in 1885. NRC currently serves two distinct populations of adult males who are committed by a Mental Health Board for inpatient psychiatric treatment. In 2006, NRC began providing treatment to individuals who have sexually offended. The Nebraska Sex Offender (SO) Treatment Program improves public safety by reducing the risk of re-offense, while also improving the quality of patients' lives. In 2018, NRC opened the Medical Support Program and began providing high quality nursing and medical treatment for men with significant physical conditions and a variety of psychiatric, cognitive, and aging issues. The program provides activities designed to maintain optimal functioning while at the same time meeting the specific psychiatric care and safety needs of each patient. Make a Difference in a Structured, Secure Care Environment The Norfolk Regional Center is seeking dependable, motivated individuals to join our team as Mental Health Specialists Med Aide. What We Offer • 156% state-matched retirement contribution • 13 paid holidays • Generous vacation and sick leave • Tuition reimbursement • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility • 79% employer-paid health insurance • Dental and vision coverage • Employer-paid $20,000 life insurance • Career growth and advancement opportunities Available Shift is an overnight shift. Specific schedule will be discussed at interview. Wage: $27.320/hour plus shift differential Effective July 1st the wage will be $28.140 Job Duties – Mental Health Specialist / Med Aide Administer medications under the supervision of an LPN or RN, including oral, inhalation, topical, and installation routes, and perform blood glucose monitoring, reporting out-of-range readings. Assist patients with daily living activities and support individualized treatment plans within a structured, therapeutic environment. Observe and document patient behavior, progress, and responses to treatment, communicating changes to the clinical team. Maintain patient safety, security, and a positive, supportive atmosphere, participating in therapeutic activities and promoting appropriate behaviors. Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other staff to coordinate care, contribute to team meetings, and support treatment planning. Follow facility policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, ensuring confidentiality and accurate documentation. Respond to emergencies, assist with patient transport, and participate in ongoing training and professional development. Requirements / Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications : Be at least 19 years of age to work with adult client populations; be at least 21 years of age to work with adolescent client populations. Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent education. Preferred Qualifications: Medication Aide License. One or more years of education or experience in human services, related field, or stable experience in customer service or military service involving direct or indirect work with others. Other: ***Medication Aide License NOT Required, NRC Will Train!!!!*** ***Valid Driver's License is required State agencies are responsible to evaluate each of their positions to determine their individual overtime eligibility status as required by the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Incumbents are required to work regularly scheduled shifts with predictable attendance and work overtime up to and including entire shifts. These positions are subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post disaster, etc.) Positions classified to this class may be exposed to infectious waste, communicable diseases, and blood and airborne pathogens such as TB, HIV and Hepatitis. May work with potentially dangerous patients. May be Required to acquire and maintain a Medication Aide certification. Must maintain an active Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation, (CPR) certification, and behavioral intervention certification courses for facility requirements. Positions in this class may require an employee to possess a valid driver’s license and provide a passenger vehicle with adequate liability insurance. Knowledge of: safety and security measures required in the care of mentally ill patients; techniques of caring for physically and/or mentally ill patients; knowledge of principles and methods of maintaining a therapeutic environment. Skill in: listening and understanding; communicating effectively as appropriate for the intended audience while supporting patients’ daily living activities. Ability to: complete courses and competency evaluations; interpret and follow all policies; provide quality daily care to patients; make decisions and act quickly in situations involving patient care or safety; use computer programs to document patient care information; count accurately and record numerical and alphabetical data; implement written treatment/training plans with supporting written and computer record keeping; effectively communicate with co-workers, management and patients; observe, recognize, report on physical status; offer support to lesser experienced workers; stand on feet for long periods of time; work regularly scheduled shifts with predictable attendance; work overtime up to and including entire shifts. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Supervisor of Resident Services (CRMA) - Gray Birch

MaineGeneral Health Augusta, ME

Job Summary: Gray Birch is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Supervisor of Resident Services (CRMA) to lead our resident care team and help ensure the highest quality of care for our residents. In this leadership role, you will oversee daily staffing operations, support and develop team members, and serve as a resource for staff, residents, and families. This position combines hands-on leadership with a commitment to providing exceptional resident-centered care in a long-term care environment. Job Description: Position: Supervisor of Resident Services (CRMA) Location: Gray Birch, Augusta Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week) Shift: Days What You'll Do: Determines, coordinates, and supervises daily staffing assignments and levels. Provides direction, orientation, training, coaching, and mentoring to staff. Assists with performance evaluations and disciplinary actions. Assesses quality of services delivered and facilitates staff development programs. Ensures staff compliance with departmental, organizational and regulatory policies, procedures and protocols. Performs staff responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels. Leads the handling and resolution of complex issues and complaints. What You'll Need: Current Maine CRMA certification required, AND Personal Support Specialist (PSS) required or within 120 days of hire At least 2 years of CRMA experience preferred Previous supervisory, leadership, or senior caregiver experience preferred. Strong communication, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and healthcare team members. Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care to older adults. Why Choose MaineGeneral? Competitive Pay and Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and wellness programs Work-Life Balance: Earned time off, paid parental leave, and more Financial Security: 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% company match Career Growth: Professional development and advancement opportunities Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Scheduled Work Shift: Job Exempt: No Benefits: Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future. Physical Wellness: We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs. Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents. A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves. Emotional Wellness: When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household. Financial Wellness: Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances. Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career. We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident. We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time. Career Mobility: Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .

Medication Aide

Full-time

4 days ago

Medication Aide

The Crossings of Georgetown Georgetown, SC

About The Crossings of Georgetown: At The Crossings of Georgetown, 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 Crossings of Georgetown. This role is vital in administering medications safely, monitoring residents' health conditions, and ensuring a supportive and caring environment. Why Join The Crossings of Georgetown? At The Crossings of Georgetown, 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 Crossings of Georgetown!

Medication Aide

Full-time

4 days ago

Qualified Medication Aide

Magnolia Health Systems Shelbyville, IN

$38,480 - $62,400 / year

Job Description: Qualified Medication Aides are valuable members of our health care team who work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to perform skilled nursing care tasks as assigned according to plan of care. Annual Wage Scale: $38,480-$62,400 About us: Especially Kidz is a skilled pediatric nursing facility located in Shelbyville, Indiana. Especially Kidz is seeking compassionate Qualified Medication Aides to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care to our residents. About the Role: Especially Kidz is seeking Qualified Medication Aides to- Prepare and administer safely and document regularly prescribed oral medications to residents. Administer as allowed, oral PRN drugs when authorized by a licensed nurse. Understand that injectable medications must always be given by a licensed nurse. Demonstrate knowledge that the telephone or verbal orders may never be accepted by a QMA. Understand and demonstrate knowledge that appropriate vital signs will be taken and recorded as required before administering certain medications. About you: The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience: Must be certified as Qualified Medication Aide in the State of Indiana. Must complete a State approved training program in medication administration. Must possess a current health certificate/examination as required by State agencies. Must perform only those duties that were taught in the approved training program. Benefits: Especially Kidz offers- Health Insurance through United Healthcare Dental Insurance through HRI Dental Vision Insurance through EyeMed Supplemental Insurance: Critical Illness Accident Disability Coverage Hospital Indemnity Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life: Builds cash value Employee-owned policy Family coverage, including grandchildren Paid Vacation Attendance Bonuses Weekend Bonuses Holiday Pay – starts immediately with no waiting period Tuition Assistance Programs Student Loan Repayment Program Career Advancement Opportunities If you are ready to join the Especially Kidz team, apply online today! Especially Kidz is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.

Medication Aide

Full-time

4 days ago

Qualified Medication Aide

Magnolia Health Systems Clinton, IN

$40,560 - $59,280 / year

Job Description: Qualified Medication Aides are valuable members of our health care team who work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to perform skilled nursing care tasks as assigned according to plan of care. Annual Wage Scale: $40,560-$59,280 About us: Vermillion Convalescent Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Clinton, Indiana. Vermillion Convalescent Center is seeking compassionate Qualified Medication Aides to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care to our residents. About the Role: Vermillion Convalescent Center is seeking Qualified Medication Aides to- Prepare and administer safely and document regularly prescribed oral medications to residents. Administer as allowed, oral PRN drugs when authorized by a licensed nurse. Understand that injectable medications must always be given by a licensed nurse. Demonstrate knowledge that the telephone or verbal orders may never be accepted by a QMA. Understand and demonstrate knowledge that appropriate vital signs will be taken and recorded as required before administering certain medications. About you: The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience: Must be certified as Qualified Medication Aide in the State of Indiana. Must complete a State approved training program in medication administration. Must possess a current health certificate/examination as required by State agencies. Must perform only those duties that were taught in the approved training program. Benefits: Vermillion Convalescent Center offers- Health Insurance through United Healthcare Dental Insurance through HRI Dental Vision Insurance through EyeMed Supplemental Insurance: Critical Illness Accident Disability Coverage Hospital Indemnity Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life: Builds cash value Employee-owned policy Family coverage, including grandchildren Paid Vacation Attendance Bonuses Weekend Bonuses Holiday Pay – starts immediately with no waiting period Tuition Assistance Programs Student Loan Repayment Program Career Advancement Opportunities If you are ready to join the Vermillion Convalescent Center team, apply online today! Vermillion Convalescent Center is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.

Medication Aide

Per Diem

3 days ago

Lead Certified Medication Aide - Per Diem

Senior Lifestyle Cortland, NY

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director. Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies. Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Supervise and direct other clinical staff as needed. Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday.

Medication Aide

Full-time

4 days ago

Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living (AL)

Senior Lifestyle Auburn, ME

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director. Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies. Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.

Medication Aide

Full-time

4 days ago

Qualified Medication Aide

Magnolia Health Systems Terre Haute, IN

$40,560 - $59,280 / year

Job Description: Qualified Medication Aides are valuable members of our health care team who work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to perform skilled nursing care tasks as assigned according to plan of care. Annual Wage Scale: $40,560-$59,280 About us: Westridge Healthcare Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Terre Haute, Indiana. Westridge Healthcare Center is seeking compassionate Qualified Medication Aides to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care to our residents. About the Role: Westridge Healthcare Center is seeking Qualified Medication Aide to- Prepare and administer safely and document regularly prescribed oral medications to residents. Administer as allowed, oral PRN drugs when authorized by a licensed nurse. Understand that injectable medications must always be given by a licensed nurse. Demonstrate knowledge that the telephone or verbal orders may never be accepted by a QMA. Understand and demonstrate knowledge that appropriate vital signs will be taken and recorded as required before administering certain medications. About you: The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience: Must be certified as Qualified Medication Aide in the State of Indiana. Must complete a State approved training program in medication administration. Must possess a current health certificate/examination as required by State agencies. Must perform only those duties that were taught in the approved training program. Benefits: Westridge Healthcare Center offers- Health Insurance through United Healthcare Dental Insurance through HRI Dental Vision Insurance through EyeMed Supplemental Insurance: Critical Illness Accident Disability Coverage Hospital Indemnity Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life: Builds cash value Employee-owned policy Family coverage, including grandchildren Paid Vacation Attendance Bonuses Weekend Bonuses Holiday Pay – starts immediately with no waiting period Tuition Assistance Programs Student Loan Repayment Program Career Advancement Opportunities If you are ready to join the Westridge Healthcare Center team, apply online today! Westridge Healthcare Center is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.

Medication Aide

Per Diem

4 days ago

PRN L1MA (Level One Medication Aide) $17-$20/hour

Family Partners Homes Manchester, MO

"I enjoy working for Family Partners Home because every voice is heard and if there's any concerns or frustrations they will listen and address it with the utmost respect. Family Partners makes sure they are always staffed as it should be and you never have to worry if you will end up working understaffed. If you are a hard worker, they recognize it and are vocal about their appreciation." - Current Family Partners Home L1MA Position: PRN L1MA (Level One Medication Aide) | Days 7a-7p or Nights 7p-7a Location: Manchester, MO Pay Rates: Weekday Pay Range (M-F): $17-$18 Weekend Pay Range (Sat, Sun): $19-$20 We want you to join our team as a L1MA (Level One Medication Aide) because you are: Skilled in providing care to those needing minimal personal care to total care Knowledgeable about medication management and dementia Willing to assist with meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, and activities Proactive in your service Gifted in making those around you feel loved and engaged Reliable in your commitments Knowledgeable and experienced in working with adults with memory impairment Team-oriented How do you become our next L1MA? Be at least 18 years of age Have a valid driver's license and proof of car insurance or State ID Have reliable transportation Pass a background check Have the ability to lift and/or move items up to 50lbs Have experience caring for persons with memory, mental, and or physical challenges Have a positive, engaging, and proactive approach Have a valid L1MA (Level One Medication Aide) certification through the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) What are additional benefits of becoming a L1MA at Family Partners Homes? Unlimited Employee Referral Bonuses; earn up to $200 per each employee referred (certain conditions apply) Incentives for flexibility and last-minute assistance Ongoing Training Program Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FT employees) A company that cares about our clients and our employees "It feels like home. It is a home." At Family Partners Home, our assisted living homes provide the most cost-effective, safe, and stimulating environment for those living with dementia. Our homes are nestled within residential neighborhoods and can provide 24/7 care in a safe, friends environment with tall the benefits and comforts of home. Visit our website https://familypartnershome.com at to learn more. We are excited about the opportunity of you joining our team!

Medication Aide

Per Diem

3 days ago

Lead Certified Medication Aide - Per Diem

Senior Lifestyle Cortland, NY

Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director. Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies. Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Supervise and direct other clinical staff as needed. Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday.

Rolling Hills Care Center (2) Catoosa, OK

Now Hiring CMAs • Increased Base Wage • Shift Differentials Rolling Hills Care Center is seeking dedicated and reliable Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) to join our team! You will play a vital role in providing hands-on care and support to our residents, helping them maintain dignity, comfort, and quality of life. I ncreased Base Wage and Shift Differentials Base Wage - $16.00 an hour 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm - $17.00 an hour Weekend Double - $22.50 an hour Benefits FULL health benefits, paid time off, longevity and referral bonus opportunities

Medication Aide Jobs Overview

Certified medication aides (also sometimes known as med techs or med aides) are key members of the teams that care for patients in both acute and post-acute facilities. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, certified medication aides are responsible for administering medications to their patients, supporting their recovery and overall health.

If you’re interested in making an immediate impact on the health and well-being of your patients, Credenza can help you explore the latest full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities right now for med tech jobs.

Education and Skills for Certified Medication Aide Jobs

Are you interested in pursuing medication aide training? The process to become a certified med aide varies by state, but in general you’ll begin in a similar way to other nursing assistants like CNAs and GNAs — by earning a high school degree or completing your GED. Next, you’ll complete a nursing assistant program that is approved by your state nursing board. After you pass any required exams, you’ll obtain specialized training for med tech jobs and sit for a state certification exam — most likely the MACE exam.

For more details on the requirements of someone in this role, check out our sample medication aide job description template.

Resume and Cover Letter for Medication Aide Jobs

Even if you are an experienced nursing professional, you’ll want to update your resume and cover letter to display your skills and experience to their best advantage before applying to med aide jobs. Make sure your resume is properly formatted to include your outstanding work, your degrees, your medication aide certification, and any special skills you’d like to highlight.

Interviewing for Med Tech Jobs

Like everyone who reaches this point in the job search, you may feel a bit nervous before going on interviews. Taking the time to review common medication aide interview questions can help you feel more prepared and probably a little more relaxed. Do your homework on the employer and remember to listen carefully to the questions asked. Finally, just be your true self, and get ready to land that new certified med aide job.

Certified Medication Aide Salary and Benefits

The average annual salary for certified medication aide jobs is around $38,000 per year. That number can depend on many things, including your years of experience, facility type, employer, and location. For a better idea of med aide jobs’ salary expectations are like where you live, check out the latest openings on Credenza.

In addition to salary, don’t forget to investigate what benefits and perks may be available to you. Many full-time employers will offer a wide range including health, dental, and vision insurance, a bonus structure, retirement accounts, possible discount programs, paid time off, and even free merch like scrubs.

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