**Make a Meaningful Impact in the Lives of Our Senior Residents**
Join The Ashford at Sturbridge as a Medication Technician and become part of a community that provides high-quality care and support for our residents.
Our community is not just a place to live, but a home where we strive to improve the quality of life for our residents and provide peace of mind for their loved ones.
**Your Role as a Medication Aide:**
You will provide medication administration and direct resident care to residents daily, promoting their independence while supporting their activities of daily living in a time and manner that suits them best.
**Responsibilities:**
- Administer medications as prescribed and under the direction of a licensed nurse.
- Promptly report to the nurse any resident's request or need for PRN medications.
- 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.
- Stay knowledgeable about nursing and medical practices and procedures.
- Provide physical resident care, including personal hygiene and grooming.
- Respond promptly to call lights and attend to residents' needs.
- Assist in maintaining acceptable nutrition for residents and document meal intake as prescribed.
- Know proper first aid technique.
- Complete documentation of medication administration.
- Help maintain a therapeutic environment for residents.
- Motivate and encourage resident involvement in activities.
- Assist residents to and from activities.
- Lift, turn, and reposition residents as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned or delegated by the Director of Care or Designee.
**Requirements:**
- Current valid Medication Aide Certificate authorized by the Ohio Board of Nursing.
- CPR Certification.
- Nurse Aide Certification.
**What We Offer:**
- Competitive pay rate - up to $21/hour plus shift differential.
- Flexible scheduling options, including 8s or 12s, full-time, part-time, and PRN opportunities.
- Tuition reimbursement (we will cover your Medication Aide training).
- 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.
- Gym membership or Fitness equipment reimbursement.
- Employee Referral Bonus.
- Free meals.
- Company-provided uniforms.
- 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.
**Sign-on Bonus:** Receive a $1,500.00 sign-on bonus.