Medication Technician Leaders Wanted

Medication Technician

The Springs at Happy Valley! We've taken the time and care, to create handcrafted communities for seniors and their families. All of our communities offer warm and inviting environments that enhance people's lives and offer quality services and genuine solutions for seniors. We have an opening for a swing or overnight Medication Technician. Medication Technicians serve as the vital link between nursing staff, residents, and families. Their observations and insights contribute to thoughtful care planning and timely interventions, directly impacting residents' quality of life. In addition to clinical skills, we need Medication Technicians who can lead by example by mentoring newer staff and fostering a culture of teamwork. They serve as mentors in sharing knowledge and best practices to elevate the entire care team. This collaborative spirit ensures everyone works seamlessly to meet residents' needs, improve outcomes, and maintain a supportive work environment.

Role of the Medication Technician:

• Administers or assists residents in self-administering medications and treatments;
• Measures vital signs and weight; and performs other health services tasks.
• Communicates with physicians, implements physician orders, and reports and documents pertinent information.
• Works closely with home health, hospice, and pharmacy services
• Diligently processing paperwork and administering meds/treatments
• Be able to work as a team throughout department

Qualifications:

• 18 years of age or older
• Previous experience with Medication Administration required
• Previous experience assisting with ADL's
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to pass criminal background and pre-employment drug test
• Genuine love for seniors and a willingness to learn

Why The Springs Living?

• Competitive Wages & Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) matching, dental and vision insurance after 60 days of hire*.
• Supportive, Growth-Oriented Environment: Career coaching, scholarship opportunities, and a team that values your contributions and our residents
• Unique Perks: Free on-site chiropractor visits, access to on-site gym and pool, and a culture where meaningful connections flourish daily