Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC·Sherwood, Oregon
The Medication Tech is responsible for accurately administering medications to residents and providing direct care in accordance with physician orders and facility policies. They must also monitor resident health status, document changes in electronic medical records, and collaborate with the nursing team to ensure resident safety.
Candidates must have experience as a caregiver or medication technician in a memory care or assisted living setting. Additionally, they must be at least 18 years old and possess the ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, and Food Handler certifications.
Market context
In Oregon, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with acute-care experience and current licensure. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, BLS certification, and prior experience, with added value for those who can complete NIH Stroke Scale certification quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of recent patient-care experience before applying.