Certified Medication Aide
Ascension, Manhattan, KS, United States
Your future role at a glance
Location:
Manhattan, KS
Facility:
Via Christi Village Manhattan
Department:
Skilled Nursing
Schedule:
Evening | Full-time & Part-time
Salary:
$17.71 - $23.61 per hour
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer‑matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro‑rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension‑paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well‑being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up‑to‑date details during the hiring process.
How you’ll make an impact in this role
Administer prescribed medications to Assisted Living residents under licensed nurse supervision, following established protocols.
Observe residents for medication response or adverse reactions and promptly report concerns.
Accurately document medication administration and maintain up‑to‑date records.
Promote resident safety and maintain organized medication supplies.
What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need
Medication Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Certified Nursing Assistant licensure required; relevant to the state in which work is performed preferred.
Education
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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Location:
Manhattan, KS
Facility:
Via Christi Village Manhattan
Department:
Skilled Nursing
Schedule:
Evening | Full-time & Part-time
Salary:
$17.71 - $23.61 per hour
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer‑matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro‑rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension‑paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well‑being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up‑to‑date details during the hiring process.
How you’ll make an impact in this role
Administer prescribed medications to Assisted Living residents under licensed nurse supervision, following established protocols.
Observe residents for medication response or adverse reactions and promptly report concerns.
Accurately document medication administration and maintain up‑to‑date records.
Promote resident safety and maintain organized medication supplies.
What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need
Medication Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Certified Nursing Assistant licensure required; relevant to the state in which work is performed preferred.
Education
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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