Job Description
Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented professional with experience in medication administration? As a Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting resident health and well-being by ensuring medications are administered safely and accurately while promoting dignity and independence. In this role, you will be part of a collaborative care team dedicated to delivering high-quality, resident-centered care in a supportive and engaging environment.
Location: The Kensington
Schedule: Fri/Sat NOC 10p-6:30a
Pay Range:$23/$24hr
What You’ll Do
- Administer medications or assist residents with self-administration in accordance with physician orders and regulations
- Observe residents for changes in condition and report concerns promptly to the care team
- Accurately document medication administration and resident care activities
- Receive, verify, and manage medications from pharmacies
- Monitor medication inventory and coordinate timely reordering
- Assist with clinical tasks such as vital signs, weights, and diabetic care (as permitted by state regulations)
- Support residents with activities of daily living while encouraging independence
- Learn resident preferences to provide personalized and compassionate care
- Promote resident dignity, safety, and overall well-being
- Participate in wellness programs and support a vibrant community environment
- Collaborate with team members to ensure continuity and quality of care
- Maintain compliance with all regulatory, safety, and organizational standards
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of a state-approved Nursing Assistant course (if required)
- Previous experience in senior living, assisted living, or healthcare preferred
- Knowledge of medication administration and basic clinical practices
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic systems
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years of age (or meet state requirements)
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Completion of required medication administration training and/or certification per state regulations
Our Standards of Excellence
- Live and demonstrate our Principles, Values, and Beliefs in every interaction
- Build strong relationships with residents, families, and team members
- Deliver care with professionalism, compassion, and integrity
Why Join Us
Join a team committed to enhancing the lives of residents through compassionate care and meaningful connection. Your attention to detail and dedication will make a difference every day.
What’s in it for me? (Great Question!)
- Competitive pay
- Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-Time Only)
- Matching 401k
- Paid Time Off
- Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
- Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
What do we do?
We create a great place to live for our residents and a great place to work for our associates. Kisco Senior Living has been a dynamic, award-winning leader in the senior living industry for over 35 years.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the satisfactory completion of our pre-employment process. Requirements may include a drug screening, job-related physical examination, TB screening, background check, and any vaccinations or immunizations required by applicable state or local regulations.
Kisco Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.