Candis Inc in Roanoke, VA is looking for a compassionate and dedicated State Licensed Medication Aide (SLMA) to join our caring team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every single day. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to bring your skills to a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Administer prescribed medications to residents accurately and in accordance with state regulations and facility policies
Document medication administration and report any changes in resident condition to nursing staff
Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects and escalate concerns promptly
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care as needed
Maintain accurate medication records and ensure proper medication storage and handling
Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary care team members
Follow all infection control, safety, and compliance protocols within the facility
Requirements:
Valid Virginia State License as a Medication Aide (SLMA) required
Current CNA certification preferred or required per facility guidelines
Prior experience in a long-term care, assisted living, or residential care setting preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication administration accuracy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a resident-centered approach
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a care team
Reliable, punctual, and able to work various shifts including weekends and holidays
About Us:
Candis Inc is a trusted provider of residential and personal care services in the Roanoke, VA area, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to every individual we serve. Our residents and their families choose us for our dedication to dignity, comfort, and personalized support. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive, team-oriented workplace where our staff feels valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Roanoke, VA
Skills
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
Assisted Livingunmatched
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Long-Term Careunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Personal Careunmatched
Prescription Drugsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Side Effectsunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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