Certified Medication Aide

Touchstone Communities is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for double-weekend shifts in our skilled nursing and rehabilitation community. In this role, you will safely administer medications, monitor and document resident responses, and support nurses in delivering person-centered care. You'll assist with basic resident needs, follow strict regulatory and infection-control standards, and communicate closely with families and the care team. Join a faith-based, servant-leadership culture where compassion, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction and where you can grow your clinical skills while making a meaningful difference.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policies
• Monitor residents for medication effectiveness and adverse reactions, promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff
• Document all medication administration accurately in electronic or paper MARs
• Assist with basic resident care needs, including vital signs and activities of daily living as assigned
• Communicate changes in resident condition to nurses and participate in care plan updates
• Maintain proper storage, labeling, and security of all medications
• Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality standards at all times
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and caregivers to support resident-centered care
• Provide compassionate, respectful interaction with residents and families
• Work scheduled double-weekend shifts reliably and punctually

Required Skills

• Medication administration
• Medication documentation/MAR use
• Vital signs measurement
• Long-term care regulations knowledge
• Infection control procedures
• Electronic health record (EHR) usage
• Basic patient care/ADL support
• Observation and reporting of resident status
• Time management for high-volume med passes
• HIPAA and confidentiality compliance