Med Tech CNA — Compassionate Care & Medication Admin

Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir; Port Townsend (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Early pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Sick Leave

401K Match

Free meals

EAP

Job summary

Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir is looking for a compassionate Medication Technician (Med Tech - CNA/HCA) to support residents with daily medication administration and activities of daily living, following individualized care plans. You will be part of a team dedicated to comfort, safety, and well-being.

Requirements include a high school diploma, valid CNA or HCA license per state, current first aid and CPR, and 12 months of medication administration experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid state CNA or HCA license per state regulations.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• Nurse Delegation and Diabetes Specialty Certificates or willingness to obtain within a prescribed period.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan.
• Follow documentation protocols and report any changes in resident status.
• Assist in managing medication inventory and proper storage conditions, and coordinate medication re-orders and deliveries with pharmacies as necessary.
• Provide compassionate care and support with activities of daily living to the residents in a team setting as needed.
• Prioritize independence and provide emotional support to the residents by providing continuous engagement and companionship.
• Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs.
• Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.

Skills

Medication administration

Memory care experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy and patience

Weekend rotation willingness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CNA or HCA license (state)

First Aid & CPR certification

Nurse Delegation & Diabetes Certificates (or willingness)

Job description

Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir is looking for a compassionate Medication Technician (Med Tech - CNA/HCA) to support residents with daily medication administration and activities of daily living, following individualized care plans. You will be part of a team dedicated to comfort, safety, and well-being.

Requirements include a high school diploma, valid CNA or HCA license per state, current first aid and CPR, and 12 months of medication administration experience.