Medication Technician — Growth Path to Nursing Roles

Brookdale; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Associate assistance program

Employee discounts

Referral program

Early access to earned wages (hourly)

Job summary

Brookdale is seeking Medication Aides/Techs to administer or assist with medications per state regulations, observing patient responses for nursing supervision. You will keep the medication room organized, participate in cart audits, and coordinate with pharmacies.

Training/certification requirements must be met as applicable. Brookdale emphasizes career growth and employee benefits, with opportunities for advancement to roles such as Resident Care Coordinators and Nurses, and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Must be able to administer or assist with medication per state regulations.
• Knowledge of required training/certification for medication aides/techs.
• Able to communicate with pharmacies and coordinate deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Administer or assist with medications as prescribed and observe responses.
• Maintain organized medication supply room and assist with cart audits.
• Meet state training/certification requirements as applicable.

Skills

Medication administration

Regulatory compliance

Communication with pharmacies

Medication cart audits

Education

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification

Job description

Brookdale is seeking Medication Aides/Techs to administer or assist with medications per state regulations, observing patient responses for nursing supervision. You will keep the medication room organized, participate in cart audits, and coordinate with pharmacies.

Training/certification requirements must be met as applicable. Brookdale emphasizes career growth and employee benefits, with opportunities for advancement to roles such as Resident Care Coordinators and Nurses, and a comprehensive