Medication Aide

Lake Pointe Villa Assisted Living • Oshkosh, WI

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About The Position

Lakepoint Villa Assisted Living is seeking a part-time, second-shift Medication Aide to support residents. The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and facility requirements for safe administration. The aide observes residents taking medication, notes effects—including unexpected or adverse effects—documents required information in 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 Medication Aide encourages resident independence and choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions. The organization identifies its CAPLICO Core Values as Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second (Employee First!), and Ownership.

Requirements

• Successfully complete medication assistance training in compliance with state regulatory and facility requirements.
• Maintain current medication certification 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.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Meet age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and facility requirements.
• Observe residents taking medication and note its effects, including unexpected or adverse effects.
• Correctly document required information 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 and choice, and preserve resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

What This Job Offers

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