Senior Living Med Tech: Precise Medication Care

Sunrise Senior Living; Edgewater (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistant Program

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Bonuses depending on plan

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Edgewater, NJ is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to administer medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity. You will follow the Six Rights, document in MAR/TAR in real time, observe residents during medication passes, and promptly report refusals or concerns.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong documentation/communication skills. Senior care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Medication Administration certification.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• 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

Communication skills

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Medication Administration certification

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Edgewater, NJ is seeking a Medication Aide/Med Tech to administer medications and treatments safely, accurately, and with dignity. You will follow the Six Rights, document in MAR/TAR in real time, observe residents during medication passes, and promptly report refusals or concerns.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, Medication Administration certification, CPR/First Aid, and strong documentation/communication skills. Senior care experience is preferred.