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Presbyterian Senior Living

Medication Aide / Caregiver - Assisted Living

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What they do

A Medication Aide or Technician provides medication to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role provides one pathway into licensed nursing training. May help measure and record vital signs, and assist in activities of daily living (ADLS).

$37,089 / year median in Pennsylvania

+17% projected growth

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Medication Aide / Caregiver
  • Assisted Living Quincy Village
Waynesboro, PA FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt FTE:
1.0 = 80 hours per pay,
Full Time Holidays:
Every Other Holiday On Call:
No Schedule:
11pm-7am
Shift:
Nights Status:
Full Time Weekends:
Every Other Weekend Presbyterian Senior Living is a mission-driven organization that lives our values of fostering teamwork, upholding integrity, embracing innovation, and leading with compassion in all that we do. Our legacy of serving more than 6,000 older adults with respect and dignity for over 95 years supports our mission to promote wholeness of body, mind, and spirit for all that live within our communities. If you are compassionate, driven and enjoy working with an organization that is committed to valuing the diversity of all team members, one that offers a variety of schedules, career development, excellent benefit options, and more; PSL is for you! Whether you are a nurse, caregiver, culinary professional, maintenance worker or looking for a new career, we offer a wide range of career opportunities to fit your skills and interest. Compensation from $15.25
  • $17.25/ Hour
  • (based upon experience)
  • PLUS additional shift Differential Full-Time 11:00 pm
  • 7:00 am
Purpose:
Distributes medications and treatments to our residents Meets resident daily needs and enables them to function at the highest possible level Plans and facilitates social activities for residents Supports the residents' household in maintaining a clean safe household environment Cares for the residents' personal laundry
Qualifications:
18 years of age required or older unless active on the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide registry High school diploma/equivalent required unless active on the Pennsylvania Nurse Aide registry Must be able to successfully complete required medication training Must possess the ability to follow written and verbal instructions Previous experience working with older adults preferred
Responsibilities:
Primary Caregiver Medication Administration Life Enhancement (Social Service and Activities) Meals Housekeeping Laundry