First Shift Part Time Med Aide

Pennant Group • Racine, WI

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Pleasant Point Senior Living is seeking a First Shift Part Time Medication Aide to administer prescribed medications and treatments to residents. This role involves observing residents during medication administration, noting effects, documenting information, and communicating concerns to the Wellness Director or designated personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living, encouraging independence, choice, and dignity.

Requirements

• Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the state’s regulatory requirements and facility requirements.
• Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
• Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
• Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently.
• Demonstrates problem solving skills.
• Meets 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

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents.
• Observes residents taking medication and notes effects, including unexpected or adverse effects.
• Correctly documents required information in residents’ medication administration records.
• Communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator, or designated personnel.
• Supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health.
• Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed