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About the Role
Hultquist Place Assisted Living is seeking a Full-Time Medication Aide for 1st Shift to support residents and the care team. This role focuses on resident-centered care, safety, and independence, assisting residents with the self-administration of medications in accordance with New York State regulations and individualized service plans, while working under the direction of licensed nursing staff.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with self-administration of medications per service plans
- Follow MAR/eMAR documentation and medication assistance procedures
- Observe and report changes in condition, side effects, or refusals
- Document assistance accurately and timely
- Ensure proper medication storage and safety practices
- Promote resident independence, dignity, and privacy
- Collaborate with nurses, aides, and the care team
- Participate in required training and quality initiatives
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Successful completion of Hultquist Place’s in-house medication assistance training program, including demonstrated competency, is required prior to independent assignment and will be provided upon hire
- Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively
- Strong attention to detail and reliability
Skills
- Medication assistance
- Assisted living
- Long-term care
- Healthcare
- Working with older adults
Location
- Jamestown, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- 1st Shift
Experience Level
- 1-3 years of experience with medication assistance (preferred)
- Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or healthcare (preferred)
- Experience working with older adults (preferred)
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00 – $18.50/hour
- $1.50/hour for 2nd shift (shift differential)
- $1.50/hour for 3rd shift (shift differential)
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Comprehensive benefits package
About the Company
- Hultquist Place Assisted Living is seeking a Full-Time Medication Aide for 1st Shift to support our residents and care team.
- This is a great opportunity to be part of a new and growing role that focuses on resident-centered care, safety, and independence.
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunity to be part of a new care model and growing team
- Meaningful work that supports resident independence and well-being
- Opportunities for training and career growth
Equal Opportunity
- Lutheran Social Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on any protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.