Senior Care Medication Technician - Precise & Caring

Senior Lifestyle Corporation; Pasadena (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Senior Lifestyle Corporation is seeking a Certified Medication Technician for all shifts on a PRN basis. The role focuses on safe administration of prescribed meds and MAR/TAR records, along with providing personal care and basic nursing services to residents in a senior living community.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of senior care experience and holds a state-specific Medication Technician certificate. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential components of the role.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior care setting is required.
• State-specific Medication Technician certificate required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and positive demeanor essential.
• Strong attention to detail is a must.

Responsibilities

• Safely administer medications following the 6 rights of medication administration.
• Count and document narcotics administered.
• Oversee total medication inventory, ordering, receiving, storing, and reporting low stock.
• Report any discrepancies in medication inventory to appropriate parties.
• Daily cleaning of medicine carts and weekly deep cleaning of med carts.
• Verify that current MARs match new MARs at changeover.
• Provide personal care to residents (bathing, grooming, incontinence care, meals).
• Provide general nursing care (vital signs, temperatures, BP, weights).
• Document information in daily logs as required.

Skills

Medication administration

NARCOTICS counting

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Education

State-specific Medication Technician certificate

Job description

Senior Lifestyle Corporation is seeking a Certified Medication Technician for all shifts on a PRN basis. The role focuses on safe administration of prescribed meds and MAR/TAR records, along with providing personal care and basic nursing services to residents in a senior living community.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of senior care experience and holds a state-specific Medication Technician certificate. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential components of the role.