Senior Care Medication Aide: Safe, Precise Meds + PTO

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; North Dakota; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis

Disability Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program / Discount

Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and HO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Med Tech to administer medications per physician orders and maintain accurate MAR/TAR documentation. This role emphasizes safety, infection control, and attentive care for residents in a senior living setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication skills, with senior care experience preferred. The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits in a compassionate team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medication Administration certification.
• CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Senior care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
• Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration
• Document in MAR/TAR accurately and in real time
• Observe residents during and after medication passes
• Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief
• Report refusals or concerns promptly
• Complete narcotic counts per policy
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms
• Follow infection control and safety standards

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medication Administration certification

Tools

MAR/TAR documentation systems

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Med Tech to administer medications per physician orders and maintain accurate MAR/TAR documentation. This role emphasizes safety, infection control, and attentive care for residents in a senior living setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong communication skills, with senior care experience preferred. The position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits in a compassionate team environment.