Part Time - Medication Tech

Villa Court Assisted Living and Memory Care of Las Vegas • Las Vegas, NV

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About The Position

The Medication Aide administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents who need assistance, in accordance with state regulations and requirements for safe administration. The aide observes residents taking medications, notes their effects—including unexpected or adverse effects—documents required information in residents’ medication administration records, and communicates concerns or observations to the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator, or designated personnel.

The Medication Aide also supports residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. The role encourages resident independence, supports resident choice, and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

Requirements

• Successfully complete medication assistance training in compliance with state regulatory and facility requirements.
• Maintain current medication certification requirements according to state regulations.
• Demonstrate compassion and empathy in personal interactions.
• Have effective oral and written communication skills.
• Be self-supervising and self-motivating, and be willing to collaborate and work as a team member.
• Be adaptable, flexible, and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple demands or tasks concurrently.
• Demonstrate problem-solving skills.
• Meet age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Prior direct care experience preferred.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Current CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with state regulations and safe-administration requirements.
• Observe residents taking medications and note their effects, including unexpected or adverse effects.
• Document required information in residents’ medication administration records.
• Communicate concerns or observations to the Wellness Director, Wellness Coordinator, or designated personnel.
• Support residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health.
• Encourage resident independence, support resident choice, and preserve resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED