About this opportunity
Autumn Care of Waynesville lists this Medication Aide and CNA opportunity in waynesville, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Join Our Team at Autumn Care of Waynesville
** This position is located at Autumn Care of Waynesville - 360 Old Balsam Road, Waynesville, NC 28786 **
Are you a compassionate nurse looking to make a real difference? Join our dedicated team in a skilled nursing facility where every day is an opportunity to provide comfort, dignity and exceptional care to those who need it most!
We've been recognized by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group as one of America's Most Admired Workplaces for 2026!
Join us for a Job Fair on October 6th, 7th, and 8th!
4:00p - 7:00p
Advantages:
Flexible Pay Options – Choose On-Demand Pay and get paid as soon as tomorrow for work done today or opt for our Weekly Pay schedule!
Positive, Family-Like Atmosphere – Work in a fun, supportive environment where teamwork and care go hand-in-hand.
Generous PTO & Benefits – Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance.
Career Growth Opportunities – Take advantage of our Loan and Forgiveness program as well as other educational programs to advance your nursing career.
Strong, Stable Leadership – Join a team led by experienced managers who are committed to customer service excellence and staff development .
Benefits and Perks*:
DAILY Pay!
Benefit eligibility the first of the month following 30 days
Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, and vision, and more. Health Savings Account available with employer contribution.
401K through Fidelity
Employer-paid life insurance (FT employees)
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Educational, leadership, and tuition opportunities
Various discount programs offered, including discounted childcare programs through KinderCare
Wellness programs offered through WebMD
Employee recognition programs
Culture of employees creating an IMPACT!
Position Summary:
The primary purpose of your job is to administer medications to residents as ordered by the attending Physician, under the direction of a licensed nurse within the scope of practice for Medication Aides. The administration of medication shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the community policies, procedures, and practices, and the requirements of the state in which you operate. You will also serve as a CNA and provide a safe environment, give emotional and social support and attend to the residents' physical needs and comfort in a SNF setting. Performs direct care to the residents as assigned, in accordance with the resident's care plan, and as directed by your supervisor. Performs other duties as directed by representatives of the community. Follows all health, sanitary and infection control policies and maintains established standards of practice set forth by the community's administration and Nursing Policies and Procedures.
Education/Qualifications:
Be listed in good standing on the registry as a medication aide in the state in which you work.
Passed the QMA competency evaluation program consisting of a written test, if your state requires.
Must be currently enrolled in a high school program or have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must possess basic computer skills and ability to navigate through various software programs, including electronic health record software.
Current registry of certification to work as a Nursing Assistant in good standing within the applicable laws of the state in which you work or otherwise possesses the requirements to work as a Nursing Assistant under the laws of that state.
Must possess a high school diploma or GED or be actively enrolled in a high school program.
We can provide guidance and resources to help you earn your GED.
Shift and Wage:
Full-Time Opportunity Available
Shifts Needed: 1st and 2nd
Wage: $25.00 per hour
*Program details can vary amongst buildings. Please see HR for the facility-specific benefit plans.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their actual or perceived gender, race, color, national origin, religion, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.
Worksite address
waynesville, NC, 28786, US
Who can apply
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