Memory Care Med Tech — Compassionate Medication Specialist

GRAND PINES ASSISTED LIVING; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

FSA

PTO

Wage increases after 90 days

Merit increases

401(k) after one year

Job summary

GRAND PINES ASSISTED LIVING in Grand Haven, MI seeks a Med Tech to administer resident medications accurately and safely in a memory care setting. You will follow care plans, maintain all records, and communicate with healthcare professionals and families to ensure quality care.

The role requires appropriate credentialing (CNA/CENA/MA/LPN or related), English proficiency, and the ability to perform essential tasks physically and intellectually.

Qualifications

• CNA, CENA, Medical Assistant (MA), LPN, or other related credential or experience
• Minimum age of 18 years
• Competency-trained in proper medication administration
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing
• Ability to perform essential functions of the position physically and mentally

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and timely as ordered by licensed health care professionals
• Document medication administration accurately in the eMAR system
• Follow proper protocols for reporting medication-related concerns
• Count, document, and manage medication inventory, including narcotics and controlled substances
• Reorder medications timely to ensure residents do not miss doses
• Maintain a clean and organized medication cart and medication room
• Comply with eMAR requirements, including proper Chromebook use and charging
• Communicate routinely with licensed health care professionals, pharmacy, hospice, home health agencies, and resident family members
• Document all communication related to resident care and medication changes
• Respond to resident requests for assistance, including call lights
• Observe residents for changes in physical, emotional, cognitive, or behavioral condition
• Communicate changes in resident condition to the supervisor
• Assist residents in maintaining the highest level of independence possible
• Comply with infection control protocols
• Treat all residents with dignity and respect
• Provide care and service in accordance with individual care and service plans
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals of the living center

Skills

Credentialed caregiver experience

18+ years

English communication

Medication administration competency

Education

CNA / CENA / MA / LPN credential

Tools

eMAR system

Chromebook usage

Job description

GRAND PINES ASSISTED LIVING in Grand Haven, MI seeks a Med Tech to administer resident medications accurately and safely in a memory care setting. You will follow care plans, maintain all records, and communicate with healthcare professionals and families to ensure quality care.

The role requires appropriate credentialing (CNA/CENA/MA/LPN or related), English proficiency, and the ability to perform essential tasks physically and intellectually.