Nurse Aide / Medication Assistant I
About The Position
Heartview Foundation is looking for caring, dependable individuals to join our team as Nurse Aides / Medication Assistant I (NA/MAI). In this role, you'll help create a safe, supportive, and structured environment for individuals on their journey to recovery. If you're someone who thrives in a compassionate, people-focused setting, we'd love to meet you. As a Nurse Aide / Medication Assistant I, you'll be a key part of our residents' recovery experience. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Maintaining a clean, safe, and supportive living environment Administering medications in accordance with established protocols and certification requirements Assisting residents with activities of daily living and personal care needs Supporting residents with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry Providing transportation to appointments and community outings Offering encouragement, emotional support, and positive reinforcement Monitoring residents and reporting concerns to clinical and nursing staff Assisting with documentation and maintaining accurate records as required At Heartview Foundation, every team member helps create a safe, recovery-oriented environment. We look for employees who are committed to recovery principles and healthy living, and who can demonstrate that commitment through their professional conduct and personal wellness practices. Because of the unique role we play in clients’ lives, staff must also respect professional boundaries, avoid conflicts of interest, and recognize the power differential that can exist not only between providers and clients but also among staff members. To ensure ethical standards are maintained, employees cannot be current participants in Heartview Foundation’s primary treatment programs. If an offer of employment is made, Human Resources will conduct due diligence to confirm the accuracy of this disclosure.
Requirements
- A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- A valid driver’s license
- Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to complete training onsite)
- Willingness and ability to obtain Medication Assistant I and Nurse Aide certifications
- Willingness to complete Narcan administration training
- Ability to pass a background check and comply with our drug-free workplace policy, including pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
- If in recovery, one must have achieved a period of sustained abstinence and be able to demonstrate successful rehabilitation and stability.
Nice To Haves
- One year of work experience in a human services or treatment-related setting
Responsibilities
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and supportive living environment
- Administering medications in accordance with established protocols and certification requirements
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living and personal care needs
- Supporting residents with daily living tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and laundry
- Providing transportation to appointments and community outings
- Offering encouragement, emotional support, and positive reinforcement
- Monitoring residents and reporting concerns to clinical and nursing staff
- Assisting with documentation and maintaining accurate records as required
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) for work-life balance
- 401(k) with employer match to support your financial goals
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage for employees
- 75% employer-paid dependent insurance coverage
- Paid holidays to recharge with loved ones
- Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
