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).
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Position range in Taylor County $25k•$31k Per Year Med-Tech•JR58516
Wisteria Place Assisted Living
Occupation:
Nursing Assistants
Location:
Abilene, TX•79605
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Posted:
08/26/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
08/29/2026
Expires:
09/30/2026
Job #: 17061037
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
12 Month(s) Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Shift
Day Shift Public Transit
Available Benefits Help for . Wisteria Place Assisted Living is currently seeking a Medication Tech to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our
CAPLICO Core Values:
Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second (Employee First!) Ownership If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply. About the Opportunity The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe administration. Observes the resident taking the medication, notes effects including any unexpected or adverse effects, correctly documents the required information in the residents medication administration records, communicates any concerns or observations with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator or designated personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions. Critical Success Factors Successful completion of medication assistance training in compliance with the states regulatory requirements and facility requirements.
Maintains up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
Compassionate and empathetic in personal interactions.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Self-supervising, self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates problem solving skills. Preferred Qualifications Prior direct care experience preferred.
High school diploma or GED.
Current CPR certification preferred.
Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.
12 Hour shifts
Shift differential for nights
Rotating shifts with every other weekend off
Minimal of 1 year experience preferred
CNA or CMA welcome to apply!
Compatible Salary We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc.