Medication Technician, NAC or HCA Required

The Springs Living; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Springs at The Waterfront in Vancouver, WA, is seeking experienced Medication Technicians. You will administer meds, monitor residents, and lead floor activities during shifts while coordinating with the care team to ensure quality resident life.

We offer a competitive hourly wage and a full benefits package; employment includes opportunities for growth and ongoing training within a compassionate senior living community.

Qualifications

• NAC or HCA certification required.
• WA Nurse Delegation certification required.
• WA State Special Focus in Diabetes Delegation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must pass background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and assist residents with self-administration.
• Measure vital signs (weight, height, blood pressure, etc.).
• Communicate with physicians and offices.
• Implement medication orders as prescribed.
• Observe, report, and document resident changes to the care team.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor or administrator.

Skills

Medication administration experience

Background check clearance

Lift up to 35 lbs

Education

NAC certificate

HCA certificate

WA Nurse Delegation Certificate

WA State Diabetes Delegation

Job description

Description

Medication Technician – The Springs at the Waterfront

1015 W Columbia Way, Vancouver, WA 98660

Welcome to the next generation in senior living, The Springs Living!

Our purpose is to change the way people think, feel, and experience senior living, which starts with changing the way people work in senior living. To accomplish this, we prioritize quality to enhance people’s lives – not only in our services and housing options for independent living, assisted living, and memory care, but also as an employer.

The Springs at The Waterfront is situated along the southern facing Vancouver riverfront and will provide approximately 250 private residences for those 62 and older. This state-of-the-art,12-story senior living community will offer a variety of floor plans that feature stunning views. Interior spaces are warm and inviting, featuring high-end amenities and services suitable to an urban setting, including secure underground parking. This brand-new community is nothing like you have ever seen, but it is our commitment to compassionate quality care for more than 27 years that is truly distinctive.

Job Description:

The Springs at The Waterfront is looking for experienced and compassionate Medication Technicians. As a Med Tech, you contribute to the mission of helping our residents live their lives to the fullest. You will serve as a leader to others on the floor during your shift while administering medications to our residents, working closely with other providers, and communicating with all parts of the resident’s care team as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Administration and assistance with self-administering medications to residents.


• Measure vital signs including, weight, height, blood pressure, etc.


• Communicating with physicians and their offices.


• Implementing medication orders.


• Observe, report, and document any resident changes, and inform appropriate parties.


• Other duties as directed by the RSC, DHS, or Administrator.

Qualifications:

• Current Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) certificate or Home Care Aide (HCA) certificate required


• WA Nurse Delegation Certificate required


• WA State Special Focus in Diabetes Delegation


• Must be 18 years of age


• Must be able to pass background check and drug test


• Ability to lift, pull, push up to 35 lbs routinely


• 2+ years experience administering meds in high volume setting highly preferred

Job Type: Full time & Part time.

Salary:

The Springs Living provides a competitive compensation package for the Medication Technician position, with an hourly wage of $19-$23.50 per hour, depending on experience.

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Supplementary Insurance Options


• No-cost Telehealth Program


• 401(k) Matching


• Employee Assistance Program


• Employee Discounts


• Flexible Spending Account


• Paid Time Off/Sabbatical


• Paid Training


• Scholarships


• Leadership Training and Coaching


• Career Growth


• Discounted Healthy Meals and Free Beverages


• Access to Gym and Pool (before and after shifts)

Additional Information:

The Springs Living, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.