Medication Aide / Med Tech — Safe, Accurate Senior Care

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Leawood (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Senior Living in Leawood, KS seeks a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications safely and with dignity. You will administer medications per physician orders, follow the Six Rights, document in MAR/TAR in real time, and observe residents during passes.

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

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Medication Administration certification.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• 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 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 and communication

Medication administration basics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medication Administration certification

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Dignity Senior Living in Leawood, KS seeks a Medication Aide/Med Tech to ensure residents receive medications safely and with dignity. You will administer medications per physician orders, follow the Six Rights, document in MAR/TAR in real time, and observe residents during passes.

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