What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Specialist position at Sunrise Senior Living?
Job Overview
Sunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior care services, dedicated to championing quality of life for all seniors. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medication Care Manager to join our team.
The Medication Care Manager will be responsible for administering medication and treatments in a safe and organized manner, ensuring the highest degree of quality care and services for our residents. This role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with prior experience working with seniors preferred. Certification in CPR and First Aid is also required. Additionally, the successful candidate will possess excellent judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to react calmly in difficult situations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medication and treatments in a safe and organized manner
- Document and initialize Daily Log to track resident information
- Receive and implement medication updates from Resident Care Director or Wellness Nurse
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of medication administration
