Senior Living Medication Tech — Compassionate Care

Querencia; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is seeking a Medication Technician for our community in Austin, TX. Join a team delivering compassionate care to residents in a mission-driven, supportive environment.

Responsibilities include preparing and administering medications under nurse supervision, documenting care, recording vital signs, responding to resident needs, and assisting with activities of daily living. A high school diploma and state licensure are required or in progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some directly related work experience preferred.
• Have and maintain medication aide licensure per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set- up medication for residents and provide medication, under the direction and monitoring of a licensed nurse, and according to physician orders.
• May order/reorder medications.
• Record and document all medication, treatment and care provided for residents.
• Take and record vital signs of residents.
• Prepare monthly summaries, may take off physician orders and prepares chart for new residents.
• Respond to resident calls and requests.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medication aide licensure per state requirements

Job description

Lifespace Communities is seeking a Medication Technician for our community in Austin, TX. Join a team delivering compassionate care to residents in a mission-driven, supportive environment.

Responsibilities include preparing and administering medications under nurse supervision, documenting care, recording vital signs, responding to resident needs, and assisting with activities of daily living. A high school diploma and state licensure are required or in progress.