Compassionate Medication Aide | Senior Living Tech

Sunrise Senior Living; Haverford (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Retirement Savings Plans

PTO and holidays

myFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications safely and with dignity. You will administer medications per physician orders and document in MAR/TAR in real time, while observing residents for changes and ensuring accurate counts.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma/GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR and First Aid, and strong communication skills; senior care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong documentation and communication skills required.
• Experience in senior care preferred.
• Ability to follow physician orders and MAR/TAR protocols.

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

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medication Administration certification

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications safely and with dignity. You will administer medications per physician orders and document in MAR/TAR in real time, while observing residents for changes and ensuring accurate counts.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma/GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR and First Aid, and strong communication skills; senior care experience is preferred.