Medication Technician - HCA​/CNA​/NAR​/NAC

Location and Community Overview

Located at 605 Broadway Street in Longview, WA, Prestige Senior Living – Monticello Park is a senior living community offering 84 assisted living apartments and 60 independent living units. The community earned a deficiency‑free survey in 2019 and provides a homelike environment where staff and residents work closely.

Our team enjoys strong leadership that trains and develops professionals, listens to their ideas, and promotes a collaborative culture.

We provide an award‑winning, promote‑from‑within workplace with a focus on empathy and high performance in senior care.

Prestige Care is a family of over 20 assisted living and memory care communities in Oregon and Washington, served by more than 500 team members who touch thousands of residents daily. Our core values are integrity, trust, commitment, and respect, guiding everything we do and supporting career development and advancement.

• Comprehensive benefits package including choice of medical plans, HSA/FSA accounts, dental and vision insurance, and company‑paid life and AD&D insurance.
• Eligibility for company retirement plans with a matching contribution for qualifying members.
• Employee Assistance Program and Education Reimbursement program.
• Accrued PTO at a rate of 0.034 hours per hour worked for full‑time and part‑time members (over 20 hours/week) during the first year.

The Medication Technician provides medication services and direct resident care, assisting in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents. The role includes helping residents with activities of daily living, housekeeping, laundry, and other daily chores.

• Responsible for the daily operation of the medication room and medication services as directed by the Health Services Director (HSD) and in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and the nurse practice act.
• Processes physician medication and treatment orders in accordance with state regulations and the nurse practice act.
• Administers and assists with the self‑administration of routine and non‑routine medications in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and the nurse practice act.
• Completes simple treatments and monitors residents as directed by the HSD in accordance with physician orders, state regulations, and the nurse practice act.
• Maintains accurate records of medication and treatment services provided or omitted, including controlled substances, in each resident’s clinical record.
• Coordinates with pharmacies for medication orders and refills.
• Reports all medication errors per policy.
• Reports and records changes in resident condition, incidents, and accidents to HSD, physician, and family member as indicated under the direction of the HSD. Completes all incident forms.
• Routinely communicates with physicians, pharmacies, outside services, residents, and families regarding medication and care services.
• Provides direct resident care while promoting the resident’s dignity, independence, and choice; regularly observes residents’ physical and mental conditions and reports changes to the HSD, Expressions Director, or Executive Director.
• Assists with or provides care services as directed by the resident’s cooperative service plan.
• Greets residents, visitors, and staff courteously, respecting dignity, confidentiality standards, and promoting individual rights.
• Follows and supports community fire safety and infection control practices, promptly reporting any unsafe conditions or equipment to the immediate supervisor.
• Serves meals in the dining room, assisting residents at mealtime, providing resident tray delivery, and assisting with dining room and kitchen clean up and maintenance.
• Assists in lifting, moving, and transporting residents using proper body mechanics or assistive devices as directed by the resident’s cooperative service plan.
• Assists with tours, move‑ins, move‑outs, and transfers and coordinates personal care services with coworkers assisting with lifting and responds to assistance pages promptly.
• Performs first aid and initiates emergency response…