Medication Aide

Flagstone Senior Living

  • The Dalles, Oregon
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
    • Assisted Livingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • First Aidunmatched
    • Follow Throughunmatched
    • Health Maintenanceunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Hospitality and Tourismunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Records Managementunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

    Description

    Why You'll Love Working at Milestone

    Milestone is one of the fastest-growing senior living operators, with 100+ years of combined industry and hospitality experience. We focus on teamwork, creativity, and making a real impact for our residents and staff.

    Perks & Benefits

    • Medical, Dental, Vision (full-time employees)
    • 401(k) with employer match
    • Generous PTO
    • Pet insurance
    • Perks at Work
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Voluntary benefits options

    About the Role

    We’re seeking a Medication Aide/Tech (Part time & Full time) to provide medication management and support Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for residents in Assisted Living and Memory Care. This position has a starting wage at $24 per hour.  In this role, you’ll deliver care in accordance with resident service plans, communicate with medical professionals and families, and ensure residents’ safety and well-being while supporting regulatory compliance.

    What You’ll Do

    • Follow each resident’s service plan in a friendly and supportive manner, including passing medications per physician orders and Medication Administration Records
    • Document completion of daily tasks and observed changes in residents’ conditions
    • Communicate resident needs with other Medication Aides to ensure consistent care
    • Participate in meal service, including serving, clearing, and cleaning the dining room
    • Manage staff under your supervision during working hours
    • Maintain required certifications and attend ongoing training and in-service programs
    • Comply with the Continuous Quality Improvement program and report issues to your supervisor
    • Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, including HIPAA, OSHA, and Blood Borne Pathogen Guidelines
    • Report suspected elder maltreatment or abuse to the Director of Health and Wellness, Executive Director, and/or State
    • Work safely and foster a safe work environment for all employees
    • Support teamwork, take initiative, and maintain a positive impact on residents, visitors, and coworkers
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    What We’re Looking For

    • High School Diploma or GED required
    • Minimum one year of experience in a caregiving role or similar function
    • At least six months of supervisory experience in a health-related field
    • Ability to read physician orders and match them to Medication Administration Records
    • Understanding of medical terminology adequate to administer medications and communicate with medical professionals
    • Certifications as required by state
    • Must be 18 years or older and meet all health requirements, including TB clearance
    • First Aid certification required
    • Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly
    • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
    • Ability to work well under pressure, resolve conflicts, prioritize tasks, and follow through with ideas
    • Pleasant, professional, and personable demeanor

    Join Milestone to help residents maintain their health, independence, and well-being every day.

    Milestone is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationThe Dalles, Oregon
    Websiteflagstoneseniorliving.com

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