Compassionate Medication Technician for Senior Care

Cypress Assisted Living; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cypress Assisted Living in Anacortes, WA is seeking dedicated Medication Technicians to ensure safe medication administration and compassionate resident care in a small 44-bed community.

Under the supervision of the Wellness Director / RN, you will administer meds, monitor residents, document MARs, assist with daily activities, and support teamwork to maintain aging-in-place philosophy.

Qualifications

• Certification as HCA or CNA required.
• Medication delegation can be completed within 2 weeks.
• Minimum 1–2 years of caregiver experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications in accordance with state regulations, physician orders, and facility policies.
• Observe, document, and report medication effects, reactions, or changes promptly to nursing leadership.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene as needed.
• Monitor and record vital signs per care plans.
• Maintain accurate and timely medication administration records (MARs) and care documentation.
• Communicate clearly across shifts to ensure continuity of resident care.
• Assist with meals, including transporting residents and supporting in-room dining as needed.
• Support light housekeeping tasks such as linen changes, laundry assistance, and maintaining resident living spaces.
• Stock and maintain medication and nursing supplies.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Vital signs

Education

CNA certification

HCA certification

Job description

Cypress Assisted Living in Anacortes, WA is seeking dedicated Medication Technicians to ensure safe medication administration and compassionate resident care in a small 44-bed community.

Under the supervision of the Wellness Director / RN, you will administer meds, monitor residents, document MARs, assist with daily activities, and support teamwork to maintain aging-in-place philosophy.