Medication Technician

Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, vacation &amp

Job summary

Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley is hiring a Medication Technician for part-time and PRN shifts. Responsibilities include medication administration, assistance with daily living tasks, and supervising residents who self-administer medications.

You will maintain accurate records, coordinate with the care team, and uphold safety standards. Candidates should have CNA/HCA certification, CPR/First Aid, and Dementia certification, with the ability to meet background checks and TB testing.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA/HCA certification.
• Food Handlers, CPR/First Aid, and Dementia certification.
• Must be able to pass Criminal Background Check and TB test.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Maintains current CPR and first aid certification or willing to obtain.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret care plans.
• Familiarity with Assisted Living and Memory Care regulations.
• Ability to prioritize and organize assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide residents with medication administration, treatment assistance, and services
• Supervise residents who self-administer medication
• Maintain resident records and observe residents for safety and report any changes in resident condition effectively and accurately
• Assist residents with daily living tasks, including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, oral care, ambulation, and laundry
• Work with other team members to ensure high-quality care for residents
• Communicate with physicians via fax and telephone
• Keep the environment safe and clean for residents
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Education

CNA/HCA certification

Food Handlers

CPR/First Aid

Dementia certification

Job description

Job Description

Shifts Needed: NOC - Sun-Thursday (10:00PM-6:00AM) Fri-Mon Day & Evening (6:00-2:00PM) & (2:00-10:00PM) Sun-Thurs Evening (2:00-10:00PM)

Part Time and PRN available too!

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors? Do you have a strong attention to detail and ability to work independently?

Job Summary

As a Medication Technician, you will be responsible for providing medication administration, treatment assistance, and services to our residents. You will also assist with daily living tasks, supervise residents who self-administer medication, and maintain accurate records. Additionally, you will be expected to prioritize and organize assignments, communicate effectively with team members, and maintain a safe and clean environment for our residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide residents with medication administration, treatment assistance, and services
• Supervise residents who self-administer medication
• Maintain resident records and observe residents for safety and report any changes in resident condition effectively and accurately
• Assist residents with daily living tasks, including bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, oral care, ambulation, and laundry
• Work with other team members to ensure high-quality care for residents
• Communicate with physicians via fax and telephone
• Keep the environment safe and clean for residents
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Must have CNA/HCA certification
• Food Handlers, CPR/First Aid, and Dementia certification
• Must be able to pass Criminal Background Check and TB test
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Maintains current CPR and first aid certification or willing to obtain
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret care plans
• Familiarity with Assisted Living and Memory Care regulations
• Ability to prioritize and organize assignments

Physical Demands and Requirements

• Maintain the ability to lift 50 pounds, stand or walk throughout most of the workday, and frequently push, pull, bend, twist, and reach
• Must be willing to be active and on feet during entire work shift
• Involves light to heavy physical activity performing non-strenuous and strenuous activities
• Must have sufficient manual dexterity to work with fingers and reach/hand items

It's a PLUS if...

You have memory care or assisted living experience, as well as all Certifications and Licenses!

Compensation

Starting at $23/hr DOE and Certifications/Licenses

We offer competitive wages and FULL benefits including medical, dental, vision, vacation, and sick time!