Memory Care Med Tech — Compassionate Medication Administration

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

EAP Canopy

HSA/FSAs

Voluntary Insurance Options

Job summary

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is seeking a Med Tech-Memory Care to administer medications and provide direct care to residents at Avamere at Bethany in Portland, OR. The role supports a memory care unit with various day, swing, and overnight shifts.

Wage ranges from $19.70 to $25.70 per hour, DOE, with a separate attendance bonus based on full-time or part-time status. This position requires CPR/First Aid certification and EMR experience, with a patient-centered, compassionate approach to senior

Qualifications

• Experience as a Caregiver and Medication Tech in Memory Care Unit or Assisted Living.
• Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid Certification during employment.
• Ability to obtain a Food Handler’s Card.
• Experience in electronic medical records documentation.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Friendly, attentive, professional demeanor with residents and guests.
• Genuine desire to improve seniors' quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications according to physician orders under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Administer medications accurately and timely.
• Record medications in the resident’s EMR.
• Notify pharmacy or family for refills.
• Maintain a clean medication cart and room.
• Monitor and report side effects to the Director of Health Services.
• Follow care plans for medication administration and resident needs.
• Assist with medical appointments and advocate for residents.
• Observe residents for health changes and monitor vital signs.
• Document changes in residents’ status in the EMR.
• Complete incident reports per policy.
• Perform delegated nursing services as assigned by the RN.
• Participate in in-service education programs.

Skills

Caregiver experience

Medication administration

Resident care

Education

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC is seeking a Med Tech-Memory Care to administer medications and provide direct care to residents at Avamere at Bethany in Portland, OR. The role supports a memory care unit with various day, swing, and overnight shifts.

Wage ranges from $19.70 to $25.70 per hour, DOE, with a separate attendance bonus based on full-time or part-time status. This position requires CPR/First Aid certification and EMR experience, with a patient-centered, compassionate approach to senior