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Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Medication Administration Aide

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Medication Administration Aide

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Medication Administration Aide

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities ...

Medication Administration Aide

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Medication Administration Aide Bring your passion for helping seniors to Lutheran Homes and Health Services, an Illuminus Community! Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the ...

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How much do medication administration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication administration in the United States is $17.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in medication administration?

To excel in Medication Administration, you need a solid understanding of pharmacology, medication safety protocols, and relevant healthcare regulations, generally supported by certification such as CNA, CMA, LPN, or RN credentials. Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMARs), barcode scanning systems, and automated dispensing cabinets is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies help ensure accurate medication delivery, patient safety, and seamless collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in medication administration?

Professionals in Medication Administration are responsible for accurately preparing, verifying, and administering prescribed medications to patients, monitoring for side effects or reactions, and maintaining detailed records using healthcare systems. Daily tasks often include reviewing medication orders, ensuring safe storage and handling, educating patients on medication use, and collaborating with nurses, physicians, and pharmacists. The work may take place in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, assisted living facilities, or long-term care centers. This role requires a strong focus on patient safety, adherence to protocols, and ongoing communication within the care team.

What is medication administration?

A Medication Administration job involves the preparation, dispensing, and monitoring of medications to patients in healthcare settings. Professionals in this role ensure that medications are given correctly, following prescribed dosages and schedules. They may work in hospitals, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities, often under the supervision of a nurse or healthcare provider. This role requires knowledge of medication safety, proper documentation, and adherence to regulatory guidelines. Strong attention to detail and patient care skills are essential for success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Medication Administration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,000 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Medication Administration Aide

Illuminus

Hazel Green, WI • On-site

$21.50 - $24/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description:

St. Dominic Villa | An Illuminus Community Hazel Green, WI (10 minutes from Dubuque, IA)

Join a team where compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and a peaceful work environment come together.


Nestled in the beautiful Driftless Region of southwest Wisconsin, St. Dominic Villa provides exceptional long-term skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services for older adults. Our community offers a welcoming atmosphere, supportive leadership, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.


Available Opportunities

Full-Time Evening Shift (PM)

  • 8-hour shifts
  • Every other weekend rotation

Casual/PRN All Shifts

  • Flexible schedule to meet your needs

Compensation

  • $21.50-24.00/hour, based on experience
  • Shift Differential for PM and NOC shifts
  • Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8 hours in a shift
  • Sign-on bonus available

Benefits

  • FREE Direct Primary Care (DPC) for employees enrolled in our health plan—no copays for primary care visits and personalized access to your provider
  • Low-cost health insurance through our self-funded health plan designed to keep more money in your paycheck
  • Shift differentials for PM and NOC shifts
  • Overtime pay after 8 hours worked in a shift
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match of $0.50 for every $1 you contribute, up to 6%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Mission-driven culture where you can make a meaningful difference every day

*Benefits may vary based on employment status.*



Bring your passion for helping seniors to St. Dominic Villa, an Illuminus Community!


Every day, Medication Administration Aides (MAAs) have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, fostering genuine connections and creating vibrant communities where seniors can thrive.


Candidates must already have (or be enrolled) in the additional Medication Administration Aide training required for working in a nursing home. CBRF/AL medication training does not qualify.


In this role, you will prepare, administer and record medications as directed and per policy, and assist with resident ADLs while maintaining accurate documentation, charting and adherence to company and HIPPA policies.


Responsibilities

  • Preparing and administering medications to residents under the direction of RN/LPN.
  • Supervising medication resident self-administration or performing medication reminders.
  • Accessing Medication Administration Record (MAR) to verify the right person, drug, dose, route, and time against the resident’s record.
  • Appropriately documenting vital signs, interventions, or other pertinent data related to medication administration
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality.
  • Reporting any issues to the supervising nurse.
  • Assisting residents with ADLs (Bathing, Dressing, Oral Hygiene, Toileting, Baths., etc.).
  • Maintenance of accurate documentation, charting and adherence to company and HIPPA policies.
  • May work as a CNA as needed.

CAREER PATH SUPPORT:

If you aspire to further your education and become an Registered Nurse (RN), we’re committed to supporting your growth by providing tuition reimbursement.

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) Certification required.
  • Certified by the State of Wisconsin for medication administration. CBRF/AL medication training does not qualify.
  • Maintained working 100 hours as a Med Admin Aide and 4 hours of medication training per calendar year since completing program.
  • Active CPR


Illuminus is a faith-based, not-for-profit senior living management company dedicated to serving older adults and families throughout the Midwest with skill and compassion. We own or manage over a dozen communities in Wisconsin and beyond, offering independent senior housing, assisted living and memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, low-income senior housing, home health and hospice services via Commonheart, management support and consulting.


The people of Illuminus are not just our colleagues, our employees, our residents—they are our parents, our grandparents, our partners, ourselves. We serve others with gratitude, dignity, hope and purpose. We believe that the right care can and will transform us all.