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Resident Medication Aide

Spring, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

The Resident Medication Aide provides direct care to residents following an individual service plan ... Provides direct resident care in accordance with the Resident Assistant . * Follows proper ...

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Mckinney, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

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Resident Assistant/Medication Manager

De Witt, IA · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

As a Resident Assistant/Medication Manager, you will: * Administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedules, ensuring accuracy and adherence to medication management protocols ...

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De Witt, IA · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

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Resident Medication Aide

Mckinney, TX

$17.50/hr

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Samaritan Nursing and Rehab

Medication Aide

West Bend, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Medication Aide Position Samaritan Nursing and Rehab makes it top priority to care for seniors with ... Resident Assistant (RA) * Current CBRF certification in the state of Wisconsin * Med pass certified

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Resident Medication Aide

Austin, TX · On-site

$18.50/hr

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for resident assistant medication aide in the United States is $18.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Resident Assistant Medication Aides are healthcare professionals who assist residents in assisted living facilities or similar settings with daily living activities and the administration of medications. They are trained to follow specific protocols for dispensing medications, monitoring residents for side effects, and maintaining accurate records. Their role also includes providing companionship and support to residents, ensuring their safety and well-being. Resident Assistant Medication Aides work under the supervision of licensed nurses or facility administrators and must adhere to state regulations and facility policies. This position requires compassion, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a resident assistant medication aide?

To excel as a Resident Assistant Medication Aide, you need a solid understanding of medication administration, basic healthcare practices, and completion of a state-approved medication aide training program or certification. Familiarity with electronic medication administration records (eMAR) and standard safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, compassion, and effective communication skills help you build trust with residents and coordinate care with other staff. These competencies are critical to ensuring resident safety, accurate medication delivery, and a supportive care environment.

What are some common challenges faced by resident assistant medication aides when balancing medication administration with resident care duties?

Resident Assistant Medication Aides often need to balance the timely and accurate administration of medications with providing daily personal care and support to residents. One common challenge is managing interruptions or urgent needs from residents while maintaining focus and accuracy during medication rounds. Good organizational skills and clear communication with nursing staff and coworkers are crucial to ensure all tasks are completed safely and residents receive consistent, compassionate care. Teamwork and effective time management help manage these demands and contribute to a supportive work environment.

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Infographic showing various Resident Assistant Medication Aide job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,953 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Resident Medication Aide

Spring, TX • On-site

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$13.75 - $17/hr

Full-time, Per diem

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The Aspenwood Company has opportunities for PRN and Full Time Resident Medication Aides (Certified preferred) at our Spring Creek Village location an Independent Living, Assisted Living with Memory Care senior community.

Full-Time:

6:00 a.m. - 2:00 p .m.

2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.

The Resident Medication Aide provides direct care to residents following an individual service plan, treats each resident with respect and dignity, recognizes individual needs, and encourages independence. You will foster a homelike atmosphere throughout the community. You must have the desire to work with seniors and have a tolerance for behaviors associated with dementia and other aging processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Exercises independent judgment and discretion in the performance of tasks with the understanding that the responsibilities are not routine or limited to resident care matters.
  • Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician. A monitor's response to existing treatment plans, aware of prominent medication interactions and side effects; monitors residents for occurrence of such and notifies HCC. Adheres to community infection control policies and procedures relevant to medication/treatment administration.
  • Assists residents with medication as defined in medication procedure. Supervises residents who self-administer medication. Exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures.
  • Maintains residents' records daily in a timely manner and in accordance with company policy and procedure. This includes documentation related to: medication distribution, leisure activities; incidents and observations; charting any changes in resident's physical condition and or behaviors, visitors, etc. Observes and documents the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the supervisor.
  • Writes weekly/monthly summaries as assigned, addressing specifically the problems identified in the service plan.
  • Maintains the cleanliness and organization of the medicine supply room.
  • Receives reports on all residents.
  • Counts controlled substances with off going RMA, assumes responsibility for assuring accuracy of count before accepting keys.
  • Provides direct resident care in accordance with the Resident Assistant Job Description.
  • Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance - including emergency call pendants, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends.
  • Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers.
  • Attend all inservices as required.
  • Member of the community's emergency response team.
  • Maintains a professional appearance and good personal hygiene per company policies.

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