East Wenatchee is seeking a full-time Medication Aide who will assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The ideal candidate will possess a high school education, relevant licensing, and strong communication skills, while being part of a caring and diverse work environment
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous paid time off.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
East Wenatchee is seeking a full-time Medication Aide who will assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The ideal candidate will possess a high school education, relevant licensing, and strong communication skills, while being part of a caring and diverse work environment.
Salary
Base: $22.00-$23.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Shift differentials, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities may be available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, 7 paid holidays
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification required
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Document medication administration accurately
Verify resident identity before treatment
Report medication errors immediately
Nice-to-have
Maintain friendly working relationships
Participate in quality assurance programs
Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Attend continuing education programs
Key Requirements
Must possess high school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program
Passed necessary examination(s) in accordance with state laws