Medication Aide (Full-Time/Overnights)

Full-Time Medication Aide – Overnight Shift
Position: Full-Time Medication Aide
Location: Countryside Senior Living, Mitchell, SD
Wage: Starting at $19/hour or DOE
Schedule: Full-Time | Overnight Shift (10:30 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.)

Job Summary
Countryside Senior Living is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and self-motivated Medication Aide to join our overnight team. This position plays an important role in providing residents with safe, attentive care throughout the night, including medication administration, personal care, responding to resident needs, and preparing for the day ahead.
Our overnight Medication Aides must be comfortable working independently and making good decisions while also knowing they have the support of our nursing and care team when needed.
Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and on schedule according to physician orders and facility policies
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including dressing, showering, and personal care
• Respond promptly and compassionately to resident calls for assistance
• Observe residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff
• Complete required medication and resident care documentation accurately
• Perform light housekeeping and laundry duties during the overnight shift
• Assist with preparing the community and residents for morning routines
• Maintain resident dignity, privacy, and confidentiality
• Follow all infection control, safety, medication administration, and resident rights policies
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff and other team members to ensure continuity of care

• South Dakota Medication Aide credentials preferred; we are willing to train the right candidate
• High school diploma or GED required
• Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Compassionate and respectful when assisting residents
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team

• Full-time schedule of 32–40 hours per week
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of seniors
• Full-time employee benefits, including:
  • Health and vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Aflac supplemental insurance
  • SIMPLE IRA with employer contributions

• Applicants may be subject to a background check and drug screening prior to employment
• Must meet the physical requirements of the position
• Must follow all facility policies, infection control procedures, medication administration requirements, and safety standards

• Download an application: https://countryside-living.com/careers/
• Pick up an application: Stop by Countryside Senior Living
• Email your completed application: Kathy.Zoss@countryside-living.com
• Call: 605-996-1991 to schedule an interview