Medication Technician - CNA | HCA - Memory Care

Cogir Management, USA•Wenatchee, WA

About The Position

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Medication Technician (Med Tech – CNA/HCA) to provide compassionate, direct care to residents in a memory care setting. The role assists residents with medication administration and activities of daily living in accordance with their personalized medication and treatment plans. The Medication Technician helps foster a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes residents’ comfort, safety, and well-being.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid state CNA or HCA license, as required by state regulations.
Current First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to obtain it.
Nurse Delegation and Diabetes Specialty Certificates, or willingness to obtain them within a prescribed period.
At least 12 months of experience administering medications in a professional caregiving setting.
Excellent attention to detail and high integrity.
Strong communication skills and a teamwork mindset.
Positive attitude, empathy, patience, and commitment to treating residents with dignity and respect.
Willingness to participate in a weekend rotation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with memory care.

Responsibilities

Assist residents with daily administration of prescribed medications, including self-administration, according to individual care plans.
Follow documentation protocols and report changes in residents’ status.
Help manage medication inventory and storage, and coordinate medication reorders and deliveries with pharmacies as needed.
Provide compassionate assistance with activities of daily living as needed in a team setting.
Support residents’ independence and provide emotional support through engagement and companionship.
Encourage and assist residents to participate in life enrichment activities.
Promote open communication among healthcare professionals, families, residents, and staff.