Medication Tech Aide

Sunrise Senior Living; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Canada is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications safely, accurately, and with dignity. You will administer medications per physician orders, follow the Six Rights, document in MAR/TAR in real time, and monitor residents during and after passes.

The role is casual with no guaranteed hours; a High School Diploma/GED and Medication Administration certification are required, along with CPR and First Aid.

Qualifications

• Administer medications per physician orders.
• Maintain accurate documentation of medication administration.
• Demonstrate strong communication with residents and team members.
• Hold CPR/First Aid certification and Medication Administration certification.
• Senior care experience considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Document in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time
• Observe residents during and after medication passes
• Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief
• Report refusals or concerns promptly
• Complete narcotic counts per policy
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms
• Follow infection control and safety standards

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication skills

CPR/First Aid

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

MAR/TAR documentation system

Job description

About Sunrise Senior Living Sunrise Senior Living provides resident-centered care while supporting team member growth across Canada. At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Medication Aide/Med Tech, you ensure residents receive medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity.

What You'll Do:

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Document in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time
• Observe residents during and after medication passes
• Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief
• Report refusals or concerns promptly
• Complete narcotic counts per policy
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms
• Follow infection control and safety standards

What We're Looking For:

• High School Diploma/GED; age 18+
• Medication Administration certification
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Strong documentation and communication skills
• Senior care experience preferred

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Pay Range: 29.83 - 37.29

Employment Type: Casual

This position is classified as a casual role. Casual employees work on an as-needed basis with no guaranteed hours and are not considered permanent employees. Employment is not guaranteed for any specific duration and may be ended at any time in accordance with applicable employment standards. Terms and conditions of employment will be outlined in the employment agreement.

Employment Information

This position is subject to applicable provincial employment standards.

Equal Opportunity Employer Sunrise Senior Living is committed to providing equal employment opportunities across Canada. At Sunrise Senior Living, we are united by a mission to champion quality of life for all seniors, and we believe we shine brightest when we support one another and those we serve. Explore opportunities at Sunrise and take the first step toward a fulfilling career where your work makes a meaningful difference.