Caregiver/Medication Aide-1st Shift-Part Time

Blue Jay Springs Senior Living & Memory Care • Green Bay, WI

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About The Position

Blue Jay Springs senior living community is seeking a part-time, first-shift Caregiver/Medication Aide to support residents, their families, and the community. The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents requiring assistance, following state regulations and facility requirements for safe administration. The aide observes residents taking medication, notes its effects—including unexpected or adverse effects—documents required information in residents’ medication administration records, and communicates concerns or observations to the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator, or designated personnel.

The role also supports residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. The aide encourages resident independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions. The scheduled hours are 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The community is guided by its CAPLICO Core Values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second (Employee First!), and Ownership. The employer is identified as The Pennant Group, Inc., a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities across the United States.

Requirements

• Successfully complete medication assistance training in compliance with state regulatory and facility requirements.
• Maintain current medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
• Demonstrate compassion and empathy in personal interactions.
• Have effective oral and written communication skills.
• Be self-supervising and self-motivating, and be willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
• Be adaptable, flexible, and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple demands or tasks concurrently and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Meet age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Prior direct care experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and facility requirements for safe administration.
• Observe residents taking medication and note effects, including unexpected or adverse effects.
• Document required information accurately in residents’ medication administration records.
• Communicate concerns and observations to the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator, or designated personnel.
• Support residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health.
• Encourage resident independence, support resident choice, and preserve resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED