Position Overview
We are seeking a dependable and compassionate medication technician to support residents during the overnight shift in an assisted living and memory care setting. This role is responsible for administering medications, monitoring resident well‑being, and providing attentive support in a respectful, resident‑centered environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications accurately and on time in accordance with care plans, physician orders, and facility procedures.
- Maintain detailed and timely medication documentation and report any concerns, refusals, or changes in condition.
- Support residents with routine daily needs while promoting dignity, safety, and independence.
- Observe residents for changes in physical, emotional, or cognitive condition and communicate findings to the appropriate team members.
- Follow infection control, safety, and emergency response protocols at all times.
- Assist with overnight resident monitoring, rounds, and shift handoff communication.
- Work collaboratively with nurses, caregivers, and other team members to ensure quality care.
- Provide calm, respectful support to residents in assisted living and memory care environments.
Qualifications
- Current medication technician certification or equivalent state‑approved credential, if required.
- Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, long‑term care, or a related healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and responsive during overnight hours.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to follow policies, procedures, and resident care plans.
- Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the role, including standing, walking, and occasional lifting or assisting as needed.
Preferred Attributes
- Compassionate approach to resident care.
- Reliable attendance and strong time management.
- Experience supporting individuals with dementia or memory‑related needs.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Schedule
This position is for the overnight shift from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
What We Offer
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives
- Training and ongoing support, as applicable
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications