AM Memory Care Medication Technician – Compassion in Action

Anthem Memory Care; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The role requires leadership, geriatric care experience, and strong communication. Candidates should be prepared to collaborate with the clinical services director and participate in annual safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational/technical training preferred.
• At least three years' experience in geriatric care.
• Knowledge of nursing care principles and medical terminology.
• Experience with medication administration and safety procedures.
• Ability to supervise staff and coordinate with families and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Know and understand the vision, purpose, values and goals.
• Assesses health and safety needs of residents; oversees medical care.
• Assists with family contact and discusses residents' conditions.
• Provides assessment input to the clinical services director.
• Participates in inspections and planning.
• Acts as back-up to the director in absence.
• Attends in-service trainings and meetings.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Liaises with doctors and residents.
• Ensures safe work practices and community safety.
• Provides courteous service to residents and staff.
• Schedules transportation for residents as needed.
• Performs other related duties.

Skills

Geriatric care

Supervisory skills

Medication administration

Emergency response

Medical terminology

Family communication

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational/technical training

Job description

The role requires leadership, geriatric care experience, and strong communication. Candidates should be prepared to collaborate with the clinical services director and participate in annual safety and quality initiatives.