Level 1 Medication Aide
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medication aide jobs in Missouri post a median of $20.13 an hour, the middle half $19–$22.50, across 26 jobs that state their pay. Medication aides employed in Missouri earn a median of $18.11 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) on the Missouri CNA registry, from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.
- Training: at least 175 hours, 100 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Final examination (written and skills) by a department-approved third-party test administrator; 80 percent to pass.
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About the job
Bethany Care Center is currently seeking Level 1 Medication Aide(LIMA) to join our team.
NIGHT SHIFT DAY SHIFT
Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparing medications for patients
- Administering various types of medication throughout the day
- Recording every dose of medication administered
- Observing patients to look for changes
- Notifying nurses about changes or medical issues with patients
- Following all safety protocols
- Assist Residents with daily living activities, to include, delivering meals, and providing plenty of fluids and nourishment meals throughout scheduled shift
- Help Residents with personal hygiene
- Assist Residents with feeding and serving nutritional supplements
- Making the Resident's beds and keeping their living areas clean and tidy
- Assist other staff in other departments as needed
- Adhere to professional standards and follow all facility policies and procedures
- Abide by all federal, state and local requirements and standards
- Maintain the confidentiality of all Residents and Facility data
Skills and Qualifications
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Knowledge of medical terminology and conditions
- Ability to prepare medication doses accurately
- Patient, calm demeanor
- Strong problem-solving skills
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- 401K
From Sonshine Manor's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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