Medication Aide
Company: Wallick Communities
Location: Hilliard
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Joining Wallick Communities' The Ashford at
Sturbridge as a Medication Aide is your opportunity to make an
impact in the daily lives of our senior residents. Our community in
Hilliard becomes a home that can not only sustain – but also
improve – the quality of life for our residents and provide peace
of mind for their loved ones. The Ashford is a great place for our
residents to live, and a great place for you to work. Specifics: We
offer complete schedule flexibility; 8s or 12s, full time, part
time, and PRN opportunities. Competitive pay rate - up to $21/hr
plus shift differential Medication Aide Certification from the Ohio
Board of Nursing - required. Benefits: Pay on-demand, access your
money as soon as you earn it! Paid Parental Leave Paid time off &
Holiday Pay Health, Dental and Vision insurance within 2 weeks
Tuition reimbursement ( We will pay for your Medication Aide
training!) Gym membership or Fitness equipment reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus Free meals 401(k) with a company match
after 90 days Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary life, short-term disability, accident, critical illness,
and hospital indemnity coverage About your role as a Medication
Aide: You will provide medication administration and direct
resident care to residents daily. The Certified Medication Aide
will strive to promote resident’s independence while supporting
their activities of daily living in a time and manner in which the
resident prefers. Your Responsibilities: Administer medications, as
prescribed, and under the direction of a licensed nurse. Promptly
report to the nurse, a resident’s request/need for PRN medications.
Promptly report to the nurse any adverse or concerning reactions to
medications. Provide exceptional Personal service and daily care to
residents. Communicate effectively with residents, staff management
and families. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and
procedures. Provides physical resident care to include all aspects
of personal hygiene and grooming. Answers call lights in a timely
manner and responds accordingly to the resident’s needs. Assists in
maintaining acceptable nutrition for residents and documents meal
intake, as prescribed. Knows proper technique for first aide.
Completes documentation of medication administration. Assists in
maintaining a therapeutic environment for the residents. Motivates
and encourages resident involvement in the participation in
activities. Assists residents to and from activities. Lifting,
turning, and re-positioning residents as needed. Any other duties
as assigned or delegated by the Director of Care or Designee.
Licenses/Certifications/Registrations: Current valid Medication
Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing. CPR
Certified. Nurse Aide Certification. Candidates must successfully
pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical (completed by our
Nurse Practitioner) and background check.
Keywords: Wallick Communities, Springfield , Medication Aide, Healthcare , Hilliard, Ohio
