State License Medication Aide

Candis Inc

State License Medication Aide

Roanoke, VA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Flexible schedule

    About the Role:

    Candis Inc in Roanoke, VA is looking for a compassionate and dedicated State Licensed Medication Aide (SLMA) to join our caring team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every single day. If you're passionate about patient care and ready to bring your skills to a supportive environment, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities:

    Administer prescribed medications to residents accurately and in accordance with state regulations and facility policies

    Document medication administration and report any changes in resident condition to nursing staff

    Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects and escalate concerns promptly

    Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care as needed

    Maintain accurate medication records and ensure proper medication storage and handling

    Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary care team members

    Follow all infection control, safety, and compliance protocols within the facility

    Requirements:

    Valid Virginia State License as a Medication Aide (SLMA) required

    Current CNA certification preferred or required per facility guidelines

    Prior experience in a long-term care, assisted living, or residential care setting preferred

    Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication administration accuracy

    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a resident-centered approach

    Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a care team

    Reliable, punctual, and able to work various shifts including weekends and holidays

    About Us:

    Candis Inc is a trusted provider of residential and personal care services in the Roanoke, VA area, committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to every individual we serve. Our residents and their families choose us for our dedication to dignity, comfort, and personalized support. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive, team-oriented workplace where our staff feels valued, supported, and empowered to do their best work.