Resident Medication Assistant; Assisted Living, On-Call

Resident Medication Assistant (Assisted Living, On-Call)

Job Category: Nursing/Care Giving

Requisition Number: RESID
006777

• Posted :
  September 16, 2026
• Full-Time

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Make a Real Difference, Every Single Day
As a nonprofit leader in aging, Eskaton helps people live well, longer — with trusted guidance at every stage. We believe aging should be a vibrant, supported, and celebrated journey, not an experience to face alone. For over 55 years, Eskaton has been a cornerstone of Northern California, growing a network of 23 communities dedicated to older adults and the people who care for them.

When you join us, you're not just starting a job. You're stepping into a career where your work creates a real impact on people's daily lives and strengthening the communities we call home.

We Invest in You (Because You Invest in Others)
We know that to take great care of our residents, we must take great care of you. We are genuinely committed to your health, your happiness, and your future. That’s why we offer:

• Financial Security:
  Competitive pay and a 401K matching program to help you plan for your own future.
• Total Wellbeing:
  Comprehensive benefits that support your physical and mental health.
• A Place Where You Belong:
  We celebrate diversity and equity across the entire aging spectrum, ensuring every team member feels seen and valued.

Our DNA (Core Values)
We’re looking for people who align with our mission and want to grow with us:

• Welcoming:
  You’re a natural at creating warmth and a sense of belonging for everyone you meet.
• Bring (Y) our Best:
  You take pride in your work and strive for excellence in the "little things" and the "big things" alike.
• Empowerment:
  You don't wait for permission to do the right thing. You step up, take ownership, and lead with initiative.
• Growth:
  You’re a lifelong learner who seeks consistent improvement and sustainable growth.

Position Summary:

The primary purpose of the Resident Medication Assistant (RMA) position is to assist residents with the self-administration of medications as ordered by the primary physician, under the direction and supervision of the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, Wellness Nurse, or Executive Director. The administration of medications shall be in accordance with established residential care standards, policies, procedures and practices of this community and required by RCFE rules and regulations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provides companion care which can include reading, visiting, answering personal correspondence, assisting with bill paying or other tasks as listed on resident’s plan of care.
• Provides or assists in bathing or showering for thorough cleanliness and hygiene of resident.
• Makes beds, straightens rooms and keeps resident care area in an organized manner.
• Assists residents in dressing when needed and demonstrates concern for individual privacy while providing resident care.
• Can be responsible for preparing light meals at the direction of the resident when noted on resident’s plan of care.
• Assists residents to schedule medical appointments or other vital services as indicated by the residents plan of care. May accompany resident to appointments at the direction of the Resident Care Coordinator, Memory Care Coordinator, Wellness Nurse, or Executive Director.
• Promotes appropriate levels of independence in resident care and demonstrates awareness of safety for both resident and self in providing care.
• Assists resident with simple range of motion or other exercises as directed by nurse or therapist and ambulates resident according to his/her endurance levels. When directed by the plan of care, assists resident to site fitness program or individual planned events.
• Applies medical or adaptive devices as…