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Country House at Cedar Rapids·Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Medication Aide-Full Time
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The Medication Aide is responsible for safely administering medications and accurately documenting administration in the system. They also provide compassionate assistance with activities of daily living and monitor residents for changes in condition.
Looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference? At CountryHouse in Cedar Rapids, IA, part of Agemark Senior Living, we’ve been recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Aging Services! For over 35 years, we’ve been committed to providing exceptional care to our residents while creating a supportive and family-like workplace for our team members.
We’re currently hiring a Certified Medication Aide who is passionate about helping others and providing the best possible care.
CountryHouse in Cedar Rapids. Full-Time Med Aide. All shifts available.
What You’ll Do
Safely administer medications according to the physician's orders and residents’ care plans.
Accurately document medication administration and maintain records in our system.
Observe residents for any changes in condition, side effects, or concerns, and promptly report to nursing staff.
Assist residents with activities of daily living, providing compassion and dignity in every interaction.
Build meaningful connections with residents, families, and your fellow team members.
Contribute to a positive and supportive community environment where everyone feels valued.
What We’re Looking For
Active 40-hour Medication Aide certification (or equivalent, depending on state requirements).
Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
Compassion, patience, and a genuine interest in serving older adults.
Basic computer skills for medication tracking and documentation.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays when needed.
Per Iowa law, Medication Aides must complete a department-approved medication aide or medication manager course and pass the required exam before administering medications to our residents. Additionally, a licensed healthcare professional must assess the Medication Aide before they can begin this responsibility.
Why You’ll Love Working at Agemark
Affordable Care – Low-cost MEC medical plan with 100% preventive care coverage, free virtual visits, affordable urgent care, plus dental and vision coverage.
Work-Life Balance – PTO starts accruing on day one, free meals during your shift, and an Employee Assistance Program for emotional, financial, and legal support.
Financial Flexibility – Daily pay available with access to funds when you need them, a 401(k) with 50% company match, discounted pet insurance, and more.
Professional Growth – Up to $5,250/year in tuition reimbursement plus up to 100% free college tuition through partner schools, along with ongoing professional development courses and opportunities.
Recognition & Rewards – Employee referral bonuses, recognition programs, and exclusive discounts on travel, entertainment, electronics, and more.
Agemark is built on strong values that shape how we care for our residents and support our teams.
If you share our commitment to making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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Agemark Senior Living will never request money or personal financial information as part of the hiring process.
We only interview candidates directly for positions listed on our official careers page, RemarkableCaregivers.com.
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Report any suspicious messages to recruitment@agemark.com [recruitment@agemark.com].
Be part of something special—apply today!
Agemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
Candidates must hold an active Medication Aide certification and possess basic computer skills for documentation. Strong communication skills and a genuine interest in serving older adults are required.
Market context
In Iowa, nursing roles often stay competitive because healthcare employers need candidates who are already in an accredited RN program and hold required certifications such as BLS for Healthcare Providers and Mandatory Reporter training. This role may appeal to applicants seeking a monthly stipend plus licensure and board fee reimbursement. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; confirm your enrollment status, certifications, and training before applying.