Medication Aide
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Healthcare
Caregiver, Home Health Aide
Sign-On Bonuses Offered to New Employees!*
* Rehired employees are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.
$1,000 - Full-Time
$500 - Part-Time
Join Our Team as a Medication Aide!Are you a compassionate caregiver with a passion for helping others while ensuring residents receive safe and accurate medication support? Apple Creek Place is looking for a dedicated Medication Aide to join our team!
If you enjoy building relationships with residents, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in providing quality care—we’d love to meet YOU!
At Apple Creek Place we live our values of hospitality, stewardship, integrity, respect, and humor® every single day. As a Medication Aide, you play a vital role in supporting resident health, wellbeing, and quality of life.
What You’ll Do (Your Everyday Impact) Provide Safe Medication Support- Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and delegated by nursing staff.
- Ensure medications are documented accurately and timely according to community policies and state regulations.
- Observe residents for medication side effects, reactions, or changes in condition and report concerns promptly.
- Perform narcotic counts and medication cart audits per community policy.
- Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines at all times.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and transfers.
- Follow resident service plans and individualized care instructions.
- Answer call lights promptly and provide compassionate support to residents.
- Assist with meal service, hydration, escorts to meals/activities, and resident engagement.
- Encourage resident independence, dignity, and socialization.
- Report resident changes, incidents, injuries, or safety concerns immediately to leadership or nursing staff.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Follow infection control, OSHA, and safety procedures.
- Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges as assigned.
- Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and continuing education opportunities.
- Support teamwork by maintaining positive communication and professionalism with coworkers, residents, and families.
- Medication Aide/Medication Administration certification required (per state regulations).
- Caregiver or CNA experience preferred.
- Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred.
- CPR certification preferred.
- Valid driver’s license preferred (where applicable).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to safely administer and document medications accurately.
- Compassionate, resident-centered mindset.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency or high‑pressure situations.
- Reliable attendance and dependable work ethic.
- Ability to lift at least 30 pounds.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and repositioning of residents.
- Ability to push medication carts and assist residents with mobility.
- Flexible availability including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to multitask and work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
- Build meaningful relationships with residents and families.
- Make a direct impact on resident health, comfort, and quality of life.
- Work in a supportive, team‑focused environment.
- Gain valuable healthcare experience and growth opportunities within senior living.
Apple Creek Place is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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