Medication Technician - CNA | HCA (NOC Part-Time)
Cogir Senior Living · Edmonds, WA · 3 wk ago
HealthcarePart-time
Position Summary
The Medication Technicians (Med Tech – CNA/HCA) at Cogir Senior Living provide compassionate, direct care to our residents, assisting with medication administration and activities of daily living, in accordance with their personalized medication and treatment plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist residents with the daily administration of prescribed medication, including self-administration, as outlined in their individual care plan.
- Follow documentation protocols and report any changes in resident status.
- Absorb and manage medication inventory and ensure proper storage conditions, coordinating medication re-orders and deliveries with pharmacies as necessary.
- Provide compassionate care and support with activities of daily living to the residents in a team setting as needed.
- Prioritize independence and provide emotional support to the residents by providing continuous engagement and companionship.
- Encourage and assist with participation in life enrichment activity programs.
- Promote open communication between healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must have a valid state CNA or HCA license per state regulations.
- Current First Aid and CPR license or ability to obtain.
- Nurse Delegation and Diabetes Specialty Certificates or willingness to obtain within a prescribed period.
- At least 12 months of experience administering medications in a professional caregiving setting.
- Experience with memory care is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and high integrity.
- Strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset.
- Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating our residents with dignity and respect.
- Willingness to participate in weekend rotation.