PRN/Flex Medication Aide
Company: Scandinavian Court Assisted Living
Location: Denmark
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Scandinavian Court Assisted Living is currently seeking a
PRN/Flex Medication Aide to join our team of dedicated
professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our
residents, their families, and our community. We focus on
person-centered care. Our exceptionally trained and dedicated team
members provide assistance and support with activities of daily
living to maximize independence, while honoring dignity. We promote
the heart of our culture with the acronym CAPLICO. Our core values
of customer second, accountability, passion for learning, love one
another, intelligent risk taking, celebration, and ownership guide
us in our decision-making and inspire us to be better people, in
and out of work. Customer Second (Employee First!) - Prioritizing
our employees' health & work-life balance allows them to provide
life-changing services to our customers. Accountability - We hold
ourselves to the highest standards of care and professionalism.
Passion for Learning - Ongoing training and innovation are a part
of our DNA. Love One Another - We strive to see and treat each
other as people whose interests matter as much as our own.
Intelligent Risk Taking - We trust your judgment. Be innovative. Be
entrepreneurial. Celebration - We love to celebrate successes and
make work fun. Ownership - We reward and support our employees who
treat this company as if they owned it. If these core values
resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the
requirements below, then you should apply. About the Opportunity
The Medication Aide administers prescribed medication s and
treatments to residents who need assistance in accordance with
state regulatory stipulations and requirements for safe
administration. Observes the resident taking the medication , notes
effects including any unexpected or adverse effects, correctly
documents the required information in the residents’ medication
administration records, communicates any concerns or observations
with the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator, or designated
personnel. The Medication Aide also supports residents with
activities of daily living including personal hygiene,
socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident
independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident
dignity through professional conduct and interactions. Must meet
yearly continuing education requirements (15 hours) by completing
annual online training and attending monthly staff meetings. Hours
are flexible for this position but are subject to required monthly
minimums. Critical Success Factors Successful completion of
medication assistance training in compliance with the state’s
regulatory requirements and facility requirements. Maintains
up-to-date medication certification requirements according to state
regulations. Compassionate and empathetic in all interactions.
Effective oral and written communication skills. Self-supervising,
self-motivating; willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
Adaptable and flexible; highly organized with ability to manage and
prioritize multiple demands/tasks concurrently. Demonstrates
problem solving skills. Preferred Qualifications Prior direct care
experience preferred. High school diploma or GED. Current CPR
certification preferred. Meets age requirements according to
facility policy and state regulations including CBRF training. The
employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The
Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating
subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health
and hospice agencies and senior living communities located
throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a
separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own
management, employees and assets. More information about The
Pennant Group, Inc. is available at
http://www.pennantgroup.com.
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