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Medication Aide (RMA) 7am-3pm Full Time - Assisted Living/Memory in Suffolk, Virginia at EveryAge

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Registered Medication Aide (RMA)Full-Time | 7:00 AM - 3:00 PMAssisted Living & Memory CareLake Prince Woods | Suffolk, VA

Make a difference every day in the lives of seniors.

Lake Prince Woods, an award-winning retirement community in Suffolk, Virginia, is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and experienced Registered Medication Aide (RMA) to join our Assisted Living and Memory Care team. Our team members are the foundation of our success, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment where employees can grow, thrive, and make a meaningful impact.

Why Join Lake Prince Woods?

As an RMA, you will provide hands-on care and medication administration while building meaningful relationships with residents. The seniors and retirees you serve will rely on you for support, compassion, and reassurance each day. If you have a servant's heart, a strong work ethic, and a passion for caring for others, we invite you to become part of our exceptional team.

Position Summary

The Registered Medication Aide is responsible for administering medications to residents in a timely and accurate manner while following all Medication Administration policies and procedures. Working under the direction of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and the Director of Assisted Living, the RMA supports residents' health, safety, and overall well-being in accordance with physician orders, company policies, industry standards, and state and federal regulations.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Administer medications in accordance with Medication Administration policies and procedures
  • Accurately document medication administration and resident observations
  • Monitor residents for changes in condition and report concerns to nursing staff
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living as needed
  • Ensure resident safety, comfort, and dignity at all times
  • Follow physician orders and individualized care plans
  • Maintain compliance with company policies, state regulations, and industry standards
  • Work collaboratively with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members

Note: RMAs may administer approved medications but may not administer injections, IV medications, or medications through G-tubes, J-tubes, or nasogastric tubes.

QualificationsEducation
  • High School Diploma or GED required
Experience
  • Minimum of three (3) months of experience in basic nursing assistant procedures preferred
Certifications
  • Successful completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program and competency evaluation
  • Successful completion of facility orientation program
  • Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
  • Current Medication Aide certification
  • Must be in good standing with no allegations of abuse or neglect
  • Current required in-service training
Additional Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and respond to resident needs
  • Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented approach to care
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Paid Training
  • Flexible Scheduling Opportunities
Join an Award-Winning Team

At Lake Prince Woods, you'll find more than a job. You'll find a rewarding career where your compassion, dedication, and skills help create a positive impact in the lives of residents every day.

Apply today and become a valued member of the Lake Prince Woods team.

Lake Prince Woods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Location

Suffolk, Virginia, 23434, United States

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