Med Tech: Safe, Precise Medication for Seniors

Sunrise Senior Living; Old Tappan (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity. You'll administer meds per orders, document in MAR/TAR in real time, and observe residents during and after passes.

Maintain carts, comply with infection control, and report concerns promptly to protect resident safety. Required: High School Diploma or GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid certification, strong

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medication Administration certification required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Strong documentation and communication skills required.
• Senior care experience preferred.

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 relief.
• Report refusals or concerns promptly.
• Complete narcotic counts per policy.
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms.

Skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Medication administration

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity. You'll administer meds per orders, document in MAR/TAR in real time, and observe residents during and after passes.

Maintain carts, comply with infection control, and report concerns promptly to protect resident safety. Required: High School Diploma or GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid certification, strong