Medication Assistant

4 weeks ago


Meridian, Mississippi, United States Pinnacle Senior Living Full time

Job Description


About the Opportunity

The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe administration.

Responsibilities include observing the resident taking the medication, noting effects, and documenting the required information in the resident's medication administration records.

The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health.

Critical Success Factors:

  • Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with state and facility requirements.
  • Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state.
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

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

The Pennant Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.


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