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Medication Aide
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Lutheran Services Carolinas
Hickory, NC (In Person)
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Medication Aide Trinity Ridge - Hickory, NC 28602 Start Date 12/02/2025 Apply Overview Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift Any Travel Percentage None Apply Description Medication Aide Position at Trinity Ridge Trinity Ridge in Hickory, North Carolina, is hiring for Full-Time Medication Aide roles on both first and second shifts. This in-person position involves supporting residents and maintaining established standards of care. Medication Aides are responsible for administering prescribed medications under the supervision of the attending physician, nurse supervisor, charge nurse, and Director of Nursing Services, following North Carolina state regulations and facility policies. Starting pay will be addressed during the interview process. Key Responsibilities Prepare, administer, and document medications according to the six rights of medication administration. Maintain documentation in the electronic MAR system per facility procedures for refused, held, or self-administered medications. Notify nursing staff promptly of any medication errors or near-misses. Verify accurate labeling of medications. Demonstrate understanding of medical abbreviations, symbols, and terminology relevant to the role. Participate in required education related to medication administration. Full-time and part-time positions are available. Position Overview Medication Aides administer prescribed medications to residents under established guidelines, state regulations, and facility policies. Key Responsibilities Prepare, administer, and document medications as per protocol. Maintain precise records in the electronic MAR system, complying with facility procedures. Report medication errors without delay. Ensure correct labeling of all medications. Show competency in relevant medical terminology. Attend required continuing education sessions.