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Sunrise Senior Living

Personalized senior living and care services

Medication Care Aide - Senior Living, Resident Care

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLittleton, CO, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) credential is required, and candidates must be at least 18 years old.
  • Medication Administration certification is required.
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certifications are required.
  • Strong documentation and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Follow the Six Rights of Medication Administration.
  • Document accurately and in real time in the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR).
  • Observe residents during and after medication passes.
  • Monitor symptoms and administer medications as ordered for symptom relief.
  • Report medication refusals or concerns promptly.
  • Complete narcotic counts according to policy.
  • Maintain clean, organized medication carts and rooms.
  • Follow infection control and safety standards.
  • Identify health changes early and protect resident safety through attention to detail and regulatory compliance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Senior care experience is preferred.

About the Company

Sunrise Senior Living

Personalized senior living and care services

Sunrise Senior Living provides personalized care and services for older adults, with options including independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and hospice coordination. It works by designing tailored care plans for each resident and charging monthly fees for living arrangements and ongoing care. The company differentiates itself through its focus on customized resident care, a broad suite of services under one roof, and a commitment to community involvement, environmental stewardship, and sustainable operations. Its goal is to help residents live longer, healthier, and happier lives in a supportive, engaging community.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Series B
Total funding
$32M
Headquarters
Tysons, VA
Founded
1981

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