Senior Living Medication Technician — Daily Pay & Benefits

Bickford of Grand Island; Aurora (NE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Voluntary Life

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Accident

Critical Illness

Identity Protection

Cyber Monitoring

401(k) with employer match

Pay available daily

Job summary

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Medication Technician to support resident care by administering daily medications with compassion, maintaining residents' dignity, and helping them live their lives to the fullest.

The position requires adherence to MAR and the Six rights of medication administration, and use of the eMAR system, with collaboration to ensure quality care for residents. Starting pay is $18.25 per hour, with benefits eligibility for full-time staff and daily pay options.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Active Medication Technician Certification or 1+ year of senior care experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Good judgment, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to utilize or learn Bickford’s eMAR system to administer medications.

Responsibilities

• Accurately following the resident MAR to ensure medications are given per Physician’s orders.
• Follow Six rights of medication administration and Bickford policies for medication management.
• Utilize the eMAR system for medication administration.
• Communicate with clinical leadership for clarification/direction regarding resident medication and care.
• Provide direct resident care and supervise non-licensed team members as appropriate.
• Demonstrate Bickford Mission ‘Whatever it Takes’ on shift.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication

Multitasking

Organization

Time management

Judgment

Problem solving

Decision making

CPR

First Aid

eMAR system

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

eMAR system

Job description

Bickford Senior Living is seeking a Medication Technician to support resident care by administering daily medications with compassion, maintaining residents' dignity, and helping them live their lives to the fullest.

The position requires adherence to MAR and the Six rights of medication administration, and use of the eMAR system, with collaboration to ensure quality care for residents. Starting pay is $18.25 per hour, with benefits eligibility for full-time staff and daily pay options.