Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated Full Time Medication Aide to join our compassionate team at our Residential Care Senior Living Facility in O'Fallon, MO. As a medication aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting our senior residents with medication management while ensuring their safety and comfort. If you have a passion for senior care and are committed to delivering high-quality service, we would love to hear from you!
*Night Shift*
What You'll Do:
- Administer medications to residents accurately and timely, following care plans and under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
- Keep detailed, up-to-date medication records as per facility policies.
- Maintain medication storage areas in compliance with regulations.
- Assist residents with daily living activities when necessary.
- Observe and report changes in residents’ health or well-being.
- Maintain open and effective communication with families to keep them informed of their loved ones’ care, changes in condition, and medication updates.
- Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the best possible care for each resident.
- Stay current with training and development in medication administration.
What We're Looking For:
- Missouri Certification Medication Aide
- Previous experience in a senior care or long-term care setting
- Current CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with families and the care team.
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
- Ability to lift and assist residents (up to 50 pounds).
- Must pass background checks and drug screening.
Why Work With Us?
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- A supportive team environment with a focus on resident care and family involvement
- Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
If you’re passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, maintaining strong family relationships, and providing safe and effective medication administration, apply today!