Medication Aide - Care Home Corporation DBA Live Well Assisted Living

Job Summary:
The Medication Aide position offers an opportunity for daily pay through Tapcheck and involves overseeing medication administration for residents during 12-hour shifts under the supervision of a licensed nurse. In this role, the Medication Aide will provide compassionate care, guidance to residents, and ensure accurate documentation of medications, all while maintaining a focus on daily compensation flexibility.

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification as a Medication Aide in the state of practice
- Previous supervisory experience preferred
- Experience in a healthcare or senior living setting is advantageous
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Understanding of medication procedures and protocols

Responsibilities:
- Supervise and assist residents with medication administration during 12-hour shifts, following prescribed care plans
- Maintain accurate medication inventory, ensuring proper storage and handling practices
- Thoroughly document all medication administrations and report any issues or discrepancies to the nurse
- Monitor residents for adverse reactions to medications, promptly communicating findings to the nurse or supervisor
- Provide emotional support and assistance to residents with dignity and respect
- Adhere to safety and infection control policies and procedures consistently
- Participate in training and education programs to maintain certification and stay updated on medication practices for effective supervision.