Medication Aide - CBRF 2nd Shift

$35,360 - $39,520/Yr

Brenwood Park Assisted Living - Franklin, WI

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Franklin, WI

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Medication Aide at Brenwood Park Assisted Living is responsible for administering prescribed medications and treatments to residents in accordance with state regulations. This role involves observing residents during medication intake, documenting effects, and communicating any concerns with the appropriate personnel. Additionally, the Medication Aide supports residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments to residents.
• Observe residents taking medications and note any effects, including adverse reactions.
• Document required information in residents' medication administration records.
• Communicate concerns or observations to the Wellness Director or designated personnel.
• Support residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene and socialization.
• Encourage resident independence and preserve dignity through professional interactions.

Requirements

• Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with state regulations.
• 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 and self-motivating; willing to collaborate as a team member.
• Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Nice-to-haves

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

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunity for career advancement