Overnight Medication Aide

Overnight Medication Aide – South Port Square

Join our dedicated team as an Overnight Medication Aide and help provide compassionate care to seniors at South Port Square.

South Port Square is a 40‑acre campus located in Port Charlotte, close to Charlotte Harbor and Punta Gorda. For over 30 years, South Port Square has addressed the growing needs of retiring and senior communities. Today, South Port Square is one of twelve retirement communities in Florida managed by Life Care Services (LCS), the nation’s leading developer and manager of senior living communities.

We strive to create an environment of trust and transparency, helping employees find purpose while providing hospitality to our residents.

The Med‑Tech assists with the administration of medication under the direct supervision of an LPN or an RN. Assists licensed nursing staff by performing routine nursing duties and activities of daily living.

• Assist residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.
• Transfer, transport and escort residents as needed.
• Answer signal lights promptly.
• Change bed linens, make beds and keep rooms clean and orderly.
• Safely prepare, administer and chart oral, topical and suppository drugs.
• Check and prepare each dose immediately preceding administration.
• Follow administration protocol.
• Record administration of medication on residents medication administration record.
• Discard medication refused or otherwise not given and record on medication administration record.
• Report medication errors or reactions to the charge nurse immediately; the charge nurse reports to the attending physician and completes documentation.
• Perform accurate pulse and blood pressure and recognize their significance in drug therapy.
• Sign and have access to the controlled schedule drug cabinet.
• Administer medication only upon a written physician’s order.

• Successful completion of a state‑approved geriatric nursing assistant training program. Prior geriatric nursing aide experience is preferred. Registration with state registry required.
• Successful completion of state‑approved Medicine Aide course, and when applicable, the continuing education course.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, effectively, and perform simple arithmetic. Ability to document care.

• Work today, get paid tomorrow with Daily Pay! South Port Square now offers Daily Pay – a program that allows employees to access their earned income on demand, as it’s earned.
• Benefits for full and part‑time staff, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
• Fun, caring, inclusive work environment!

From $18.50 per hour.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

If you’re an enthusiastic, compassionate senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement, please apply – we’d love to get to know you!