Medication Aide - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Why You’ll Love this Medication Aide Job!   

Are you passionate about helping others navigate life’s toughest challenges? As a full-time Medication Aide at EOSIS in East Grand Forks, MN, you’ll have the unique opportunity to support individuals during one of the most vulnerable and courageous moments in their lives.

As a Medication Aide at EOSIS, you'll support individuals receiving addiction treatment and behavioral health services. Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, you'll assist with medication administration, provide quality patient care, and collaborate with nurses, counselors, and technicians to create a safe, supportive environment that promotes recovery and wellness.

Pay : $19 - $22 / hour  
Shift: Full-Time, 1st Shift - Hours: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Why EOSIS?

• Time Off : 20 days of paid-time-off + 6 paid holidays  
• Insurance : Health, dental, and vision insurance + HSA/FSA, with life and disability benefits for full-time employees.
• Education : Tuition reimbursement and discounted tuition at select colleges
• Future Planning : 401(k) – ROTH and traditional options
• Career Path Opportunities
• Discount with Verizon Cell Phone Plans

Each day, you’ll help rebuild lives by making a real impact on people recovering from addiction and mental health challenges. With approachable leaders who listen, support, and encourage growth, you’ll experience what it means to be rising together in your career. A strong culture of care, where team members look out for one another and stand together through challenges, keeps you rooted in teamwork as you do meaningful, life-changing work.

Ready to help clients build healthy routines and find their path to lasting recovery? Join EOSIS as a full-time Medication Aide in East Grand Forks, MN, and be a steady source of support and guidance on each client's recovery journey. Apply today and make a difference where it matters most! Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications to patients and maintain medical records under the supervision of a nurse
• Verify identity of patient receiving medication and record the name of drug, and time of administration on specified forms or database
• Present medication to patient and observe ingestion or other application, or administer medication using specified procedures
• May take vital signs or observe patient to detect response to specified types of medications and prepare report or notify designated personnel of unexpected reactions
• Record and restock medication inventories
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Nursing Supervisor

Required Skills

• Must be 18 years or older  
• High School education or GED
• Training of medication administration
• Minimum 1 year experience in a chemical dependency facility preferred
• CPR and first aid certified preferred, if not - we'll get you certified!  

EOSIS (formerly Meridian Behavioral Health) is a leader in behavioral health care and addiction recovery services, with a network of addiction treatment centers in Minnesota.