Medication Technician

Sonida Senior Living; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid training

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid referral programs

Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts

PTO available day one

Job summary

Sonida Senior Living, located at Pavilion at Great Hills in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Medication Aide to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and administering residents' medications and providing personal hygiene and daily living assistance.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package, including competitive wages, health and dental insurance, and a 401k with company match. Join us in providing quality care in our assisted living and memory care community.

Qualifications

• Experience in administering resident medications as per professional standards.
• Ability to assist with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
• Capability to maintain patient stability by checking vital signs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and administer resident medications as ordered.
• Provide personal hygiene care and assistance with meals.
• Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.

Job description

Find your joy here, at Pavilion at Great Hills, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!

Pavilion at Great Hills, a premier retirement community in Austin Texas, provides quality care to residents in an ASSISTED LIVING and MEMORY CARE community.

What We Offer You

• Flexible scheduling
• Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
• • SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
  • Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
  • Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
  • Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
• Company support for educational and learning opportunities
• Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
• Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
• 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
• PTO available day one
• Paid Training
• Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status
• Eligibility based on location

Medication Aide Responsibilities Include

• You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
• Provides patients\' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths
• Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
• Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information