Medication Aide Jobs in Piscataway, NJ

Medication Aide Part-time
Sunrise Senior Living

Med Care Manager

Sunrise Senior Living Mountainside, NJ
When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Brighton Gardens of Mountainside Job ID 2026-238348 JOB OVERVIEW The Medication Care Manager is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner. Responsibilities include but are not limited to administration of medications, documentation of medication administration, and providing resident care while demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, “to champion the quality of life for all seniors” in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws, standards, and regulations and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Essential Duties As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Medication Administration Provide the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner. Review, read, notate, and initial the electronic health record to document and learn about pertinent information about residents. Receive medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse. Administer, assist with, and observe medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass (“Right” resident, medication, dosage, time, route, right to refuse). Ensure that medications are passed according to times and utilizing the mobile med cart. Document and initial as medications are given and ensure that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses. Maintain confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents. Report all resident concerns and unavailable medications, made while administering the medication, to the RCD or Wellness Nurse. Restock medication cart after all medication passes. Assist in checking medication regardless of packaging system. Assess the residents to determine need for “as needed medication” and appropriately document and report to supervisor. Count all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift and report discrepancies. Maintain and clean the Medication Room, medication carts, and treatment carts for neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired medications. Follow re-fill process for medications and notify RCD or Wellness Nurse if a new prescription is needed. Help residents maintain independence and promote dignity and physical safety of each resident adhering to the Sunrise Principles of Service. Strive to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident’s unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs. Practice routinely good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health. Resident Care Communications Notify RCD of any resident and/or family concerns. Attend and actively participates in daily Cross Over meetings facilitated by the LCM. Participate in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP). Risk Management and General Safety Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations. Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Report all accidents/incidents immediately. Report all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately. Ensure any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes. Comply with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers, removal techniques, procedures, and policies. Understand and practice the proper method of attending to and disposing of, and the possibility of exposure to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Ensure oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchange guest/resident’s tanks when empty, and monitor to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels. Training and Contributing to Team Success Participate as a member of a team and commit to working toward team goals. Demonstrate in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo. Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service. Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops. Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team., Cross Over, Medication Technician, and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator. Attend regular training by RCD and neighborhood coordinators. Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies Ability to make choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interest Ability to react and remain calm in difficult situations Ability to handle multiple priorities Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and level of understanding Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills Experience and Qualifications High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state/provincial regulations In states/provinces where appropriate, must maintain certifications Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and state/provincial regulations: CPR and First Aid Must be at least 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Desire to serve and care for seniors As applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work® PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members among its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is contingent upon completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana) and Tuberculosis Test, and a physical evaluation and a background check where required. Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination may be required if mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
Medication Aide Full-time
Brightview Senior Living

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Overnight

Brightview Senior Living Holmdel, NJ
About Us Overview Are you the person who double checks your work as you go through your day? Do you love getting to know seniors and feel good about your work at the end of the day? If you do - you have found your next career! Healthcare, Hospitality, Nursing, Aide, Certified Medication Aide, Licensed Medication Aide, Med Tech, Medication Technician Responsibilities Provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship. Engage and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs). Look for changes in residents' day and personal care needs and work with the nurse to update their personal Resident Care Plan. Encourage resident participation in community programs and activities. Salary Range USD $22.50 - USD $25.75 /Hr. Compensation Disclosure The salary range mentioned above reflects the potential pay for this role and does not include bonuses or additional incentives (if applicable), nor does it include the value of our benefit program. Offers will consider factors like experience, qualifications, location, community size (if relevant), certifications/training, etc. Brightview regularly reviews and adjusts compensation ranges. Qualifications You have a positive attitude and love working with people! You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You're certified as a Medication Aide (NJ) or Technician (MD, RI, PA, VA) . Why work at Brightview? Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! 1. Dedicated to Excellence: We lead the industry with a passion for delivering top-notch services and groundbreaking care. 2. Embracing Community: Join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes your professional growth, development and advancement. 3. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors, contributing to their joy and well-being every day. 4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, health, vision and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs and many more benefits that prioritize your well-being. 5. A Place to Flourish: Embrace diversity, foster innovation, and access the tools and resources for personal and professional growth. Join our vibrant team at Brightview Senior Living and be valued as an integral part of our community. Equal Opportunity Employer At Brightview, we believe that diversity of thought, experience, perspective, and backgrounds makes us stronger. We welcome and celebrate all that makes us unique and we choose not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the specific requirements of a particular role. We are, by choice and without question, an equal opportunity employer. For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Medication Aide Part-time
Benchmark Senior Living

Certified Medication Aide - PT

Benchmark Senior Living Roseland, NJ
$21 - $23 / hour
Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Benchmark Senior Living is looking for a compassionate Certified Medication Technician to join our team! As a CMT, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment. Responsibilities Communicates questions, concerns, and/or discrepancies related to medication administration to the Resident Care Director (RCD). Communicates any significant change of mental or physical status of resident to RCD. Documents supervision of self-administration in MAR. Documents/ notifies RCD of administration of prn meds. Responsible for documentation on prn meds and affect. Recognizes and can assist in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Requirements Must have state Medication Technician License and demonstrate competency in accordance with the state-approved protocol in drug administration Successfully complete medication technician competency review (as supervised by RN / RCD) quarterly CPR certification required or ability to obtain within six months of hire The Medication Technician must complete a state approved training course in drug administration and receive a certificate of satisfactory successful completion. Med-Techs will be evaluated on their competency by the RCD each quarter Must have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker training program High School education preferred As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* *Eligibility may vary by employment status Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
Medication Aide Part-time
Brightview Senior Living

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Brightview Senior Living Randolph, NJ
About Us Overview Are you the person who double checks your work as you go through your day? Do you love getting to know seniors and feel good about your work at the end of the day? If you do - you have found your next career! Healthcare, Hospitality, Nursing, Aide, Certified Medication Aide, Licensed Medication Aide, Med Tech, Medication Technician Responsibilities Provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship. Engage and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs). Look for changes in residents' day and personal care needs and work with the nurse to update their personal Resident Care Plan. Encourage resident participation in community programs and activities. Salary Range USD $22.50 - USD $25.75 /Hr. Compensation Disclosure The salary range mentioned above reflects the potential pay for this role and does not include bonuses or additional incentives (if applicable), nor does it include the value of our benefit program. Offers will consider factors like experience, qualifications, location, community size (if relevant), certifications/training, etc. Brightview regularly reviews and adjusts compensation ranges. Qualifications You have a positive attitude and love working with people! You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You're certified as a Medication Aide (NJ) or Technician (MD, RI, PA, VA) . Why work at Brightview? Discover the Brightview Senior Living Difference! 1. Dedicated to Excellence: We lead the industry with a passion for delivering top-notch services and groundbreaking care. 2. Embracing Community: Join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes your professional growth, development and advancement. 3. Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our seniors, contributing to their joy and well-being every day. 4. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive salaries, health, vision and dental insurance options, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs and many more benefits that prioritize your well-being. 5. A Place to Flourish: Embrace diversity, foster innovation, and access the tools and resources for personal and professional growth. Join our vibrant team at Brightview Senior Living and be valued as an integral part of our community. Equal Opportunity Employer At Brightview, we believe that diversity of thought, experience, perspective, and backgrounds makes us stronger. We welcome and celebrate all that makes us unique and we choose not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, military status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law or not related to the specific requirements of a particular role. We are, by choice and without question, an equal opportunity employer. For Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Medication Aide Per Diem
Heritage of Clara Barton Assisted Living Community

Certified Medication Aide

Heritage of Clara Barton Assisted Living Community Edison, NJ
Certified Medication Aide is responsible for administering daily medication to patients in assisted living facility. You need to have a Certified Medication Aide license in New Jersey.
Medication Aide Part-time
Complete Care at Whispering Woods

Certified Medication Aide

Complete Care at Whispering Woods Edison, NJ
Our residents hold a special place as cherished members of our extended family. Choosing a dependable team of caregivers, committed to their promises, is a significant and difficult life decision for any family. As a collective, we take pride in being a sanctuary where individuals in our community can discover compassionate support along their health journey. As a Certified Medication Aide-CMA on our team, you will make a meaningful impact on the lives of our extended family. In turn, we are dedicated to ensuring our team of caregivers feel the same compassion provided to the residents. If any part of this message resonates with you, then Complete Care at Whispering Woods wants to hear from you! Certified Medication Aide-CMA Qualifications & Responsibilities: High School Diploma or equivalent Must have an active (CMA) Certified Medication Aide Certification Previous long term care experience is preferred but not required Provide residents with medication administration according to their physician’s orders Supervise residents who self-administer medication Report any noted changes in resident’s physical or mental condition to Nursing staff Ability to work independently or part of a group Perform all duties in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines Other duties as assigned by Unit Manager, Director of Nursing, or Administrator Certified Medication Aide-CMA Schedules & Benefits: Schedule: 3pm-11pm shift, Part time You can choose to get paid every day – no more waiting for payday! Health, dental, vision and PTO for full-time employees Opportunities for advancement Complete Care at Whispering Woods is an equal opportunity employer. #LI-JG1
Medication Aide Part-time
Spring Hills Livingston AL

Certified Medication Aide (PT)

Spring Hills Livingston AL Livingston, NJ
NOW HIRING: Certified Medication Aide – APPLY TODAY! Location: Livingston, NJ Position Type: Part-Time Schedules Available: 3:00pm-11:00pm (night and weekend differential offered) About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Livingston , a dedicated senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors and their families. Position Overview for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): We are currently seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support our residents in the Assisted Living Program. In this vital role, you will assist our residents with their daily activities, empowering them to live fulfilling lives while upholding their dignity and individuality. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will report directly to the Director of Resident Care and play a key part in our mission to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Your skills and kindness will make a meaningful impact on those we serve, fostering an environment of respect and warmth. Key Responsibilities: Medication Management: Accurately and safely prepare, assist, and document medication administration for residents under a physician’s order, ensuring compliance with our community's policies. Resident Support: Assist residents with their daily activities, including medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, and more, always following their personalized service plans. Vital Monitoring: Measure, record, and report vital signs to ensure residents' health and safety. Communication & Documentation: Clearly inform the Director of Resident Care (DRC) of any medication errors or reactions and maintain accurate records for all medications. Emergency Preparedness: Familiarize yourself with emergency equipment and procedures to prioritize resident safety. What We’re Looking For: A high school diploma or GED, with related experience or training preferred. Current certification as a Medication Aide in good standing, having completed the required state course. Exceptional communication skills, both written and spoken, with a service-oriented mindset. Strong active listening and critical thinking abilities to address resident needs effectively. Why Join Us? At Spring Hills Livingston , you’ll be part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and respect for residents' rights. We prioritize your growth through ongoing training and support. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of our residents, making every day rewarding. Spring Hills Livingston is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Medication Aide Full-time
Spring Hills Livingston AL

Certified Medication Aide

Spring Hills Livingston AL Livingston, NJ
NOW HIRING: Certified Medication Aide – APPLY TODAY! Location: Livingston, NJ Position Type: Full-Time Schedules Available: 7:00am-3:00pm and 3:00pm-11:00pm (night and weekend differential offered) About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Livingston , a dedicated senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors and their families. Position Overview for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): We are currently seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support our residents in the Assisted Living Program. In this vital role, you will assist our residents with their daily activities, empowering them to live fulfilling lives while upholding their dignity and individuality. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will report directly to the Director of Resident Care and play a key part in our mission to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Your skills and kindness will make a meaningful impact on those we serve, fostering an environment of respect and warmth. Key Responsibilities: Medication Management: Accurately and safely prepare, assist, and document medication administration for residents under a physician’s order, ensuring compliance with our community's policies. Resident Support: Assist residents with their daily activities, including medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, and more, always following their personalized service plans. Vital Monitoring: Measure, record, and report vital signs to ensure residents' health and safety. Communication & Documentation: Clearly inform the Director of Resident Care (DRC) of any medication errors or reactions and maintain accurate records for all medications. Emergency Preparedness: Familiarize yourself with emergency equipment and procedures to prioritize resident safety. What We’re Looking For: A high school diploma or GED, with related experience or training preferred. Current certification as a Medication Aide in good standing, having completed the required state course. Exceptional communication skills, both written and spoken, with a service-oriented mindset. Strong active listening and critical thinking abilities to address resident needs effectively. Why Join Us? At Spring Hills Livingston , you’ll be part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and respect for residents' rights. We prioritize your growth through ongoing training and support. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of our residents, making every day rewarding. Spring Hills Livingston is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Medication Aide Per Diem
Spring Hills Morristown

Certified Medication Aide (Per Diem)

Spring Hills Morristown Morristown, NJ
NOW HIRING: Certified Medication Aide – APPLY TODAY! Location: Morristown, NJ 07960 Position Type: Per-Diem Schedules Available: All Shifts Available (night and weekend differential offered) About Us: Join our team at Spring Hills Morristown , a dedicated senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors and their families. Position Overview for Certified Medication Aide (CMA): We are currently seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support our residents in the Assisted Living Program. In this vital role, you will assist our residents with their daily activities, empowering them to live fulfilling lives while upholding their dignity and individuality. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will report directly to the Director of Resident Care and play a key part in our mission to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Your skills and kindness will make a meaningful impact on those we serve, fostering an environment of respect and warmth. Key Responsibilities: Medication Management: Accurately and safely prepare, assist, and document medication administration for residents under a physician’s order, ensuring compliance with our community's policies. Resident Support: Assist residents with their daily activities, including medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, and more, always following their personalized service plans. Vital Monitoring: Measure, record, and report vital signs to ensure residents' health and safety. Communication & Documentation: Clearly inform the Director of Resident Care (DRC) of any medication errors or reactions and maintain accurate records for all medications. Emergency Preparedness: Familiarize yourself with emergency equipment and procedures to prioritize resident safety. What We’re Looking For: A high school diploma or GED, with related experience or training preferred. Current certification as a Medication Aide in good standing, having completed the required state course. Exceptional communication skills, both written and spoken, with a service-oriented mindset. Strong active listening and critical thinking abilities to address resident needs effectively. Why Join Us? At Spring Hills Morristown , you’ll be part of a team that values compassion, professionalism, and respect for residents' rights. We prioritize your growth through ongoing training and support. Your contributions will directly impact the lives of our residents, making every day rewarding. Spring Hills Morristown is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and experiences.