Registered Medication Aide; RMA/Med Tech
Job in
Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, 24513, USA
Listed on 2026-09-10
Listing for:
Bentley Commons at Lynchburg
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-10
Job specializations:
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Nursing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Community
Join our Wellness team and make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of older adults.
In this role, you will administer medications, provide personal‑care assistance, observe residents for changes in condition, and maintain accurate documentation. You will work closely with licensed nurses and other Wellness team members to support resident health, safety, dignity, and quality of life.
This is a meaningful opportunity for an RMA who values medication safety and enjoys working with older adults in a resident‑centered environment.
Benefits- Medical insurance for eligible employees
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off for eligible employees
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Employee referral program
- Paid training
- Retention incentives
- Supportive and team‑oriented work environment
- Meaningful work serving older adults
- Administer medications in accordance with provider orders, medication administration records, Virginia requirements, and community procedures
- Verify resident identity and medication information before administration
- Administer medications at the prescribed dosage and scheduled time
- Observe residents before, during, and after medication administration
- Document medications administered, withheld, omitted, unavailable, or refused
- Promptly report medication errors, adverse reactions, refusals, missed doses, or other concerns to the licensed nurse or appropriate healthcare professional
- Seek direction whenever a medication order, dosage, resident response, or circumstance is unclear
- Monitor residents for changes in physical condition, cognition, behavior, mood, appetite, mobility, or daily functioning
- Promptly report changes or concerns to the licensed nurse or appropriate supervisor
- Obtain and document vital signs or other health information when trained, determined competent, and assigned
- Maintain medication carts, medication records, supplies, and storage areas
- Ensure medications are properly stored, secured, and protected from unauthorized access
- Follow medication‑count, controlled‑substance, infection‑control, resident‑identification, and safety procedures
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and personal hygiene
- Assist residents with walking, mobility, positioning, and transfers according to their service plans
- Respond promptly to resident requests and emergency‑call systems
- Encourage residents to participate in meals, programs, and community activities
- Provide companionship, reassurance, and respectful personal support
- Document personal care and resident services accurately and promptly
- Maintain resident privacy, dignity, rights, and confidentiality
- Communicate respectfully with residents, families, nurses, providers, pharmacies, and other team members
- Participate in required orientation, medication training, competency evaluations, meetings, continuing education, and in‑service training
- Complete additional duties permitted by the employee’s registration, training, demonstrated competency, supervision, and assigned role
- Current and valid Virginia Registered Medication Aide registration
- Registration must be active and in good standing
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety
- Ability to follow provider orders, pharmacy labels, medication records, community procedures, and supervisory direction
- Ability to recognize and promptly report medication concerns and changes in resident condition
- Strong observation, organization, and time‑management skills
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable approach to resident care
- Genuine interest in working with older adults
- Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully with…
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