Med Tech: Resident Care & Medication Administration

Fields Senior Living; Arlington (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Fields Senior Living in Arlington, WA seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to administer medications and support residents under provider orders. You will supervise residents who self-administer meds and maintain accurate records, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

ADL assistance, confidentiality, and effective communication with physicians are essential in this role. The position requires completing a state-certified medication aide course, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Must pass Criminal Background Check and Health Screening including TB test.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Current CPR and first aid certification.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret charting standards and orders.
• Assisted Living/Memory Care regulations knowledge.
• Ability to prioritize, organize and delegate.
• Completion of state-certified medication aide/tech course.
• Clear written and verbal English communication.
• Employee must maintain Fields Senior Living integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance per health care provider orders.
• Supervise residents who self-administer medication following guidelines.
• Maintain resident records on medication distribution and incidents; observe safety and report changes to LN on duty.
• Assist residents with ADL tasks including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, oral care, ambulation, transfers, meals, housekeeping, laundry.
• Observe and uphold resident rights, assist with meals, interact with residents courteously and empathetically.
• Collaborate with other staff to ensure quality of care.
• Document pertinent information in charting and designated locations; report to supervisors as needed.
• Communicate with physicians via fax and telephone.
• Keep environment safe and clean for residents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPR & First Aid

Clear communication

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Read/interpret charts

Confidentiality

Education

State-certified Medication Aide/Tech course

Tools

EHR familiarity

Job description

Fields Senior Living in Arlington, WA seeks a dedicated Medication Aide to administer medications and support residents under provider orders. You will supervise residents who self-administer meds and maintain accurate records, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

ADL assistance, confidentiality, and effective communication with physicians are essential in this role. The position requires completing a state-certified medication aide course, CPR/First Aid, and the ability to