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Sunrise Senior Living·Denver, Colorado
Med Care Manager · $21 - $27/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 350 posted nursing roles in Denver, Colorado rates. This role sits in the 16th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 41% below the Denver, Colorado median for nursing roles.
The Medication Aide is responsible for safely administering medications and treatments to residents while maintaining accurate documentation in the MAR/TAR. They must monitor resident health, report changes or refusals, and ensure a clean, safe environment in compliance with regulatory standards.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years old, and hold current Medication Administration, CPR, and First Aid certifications. Strong documentation and communication skills are required, with preference given to those with prior senior care experience.
Market context
Colorado nursing roles like this often draw steady demand from home health and hospice settings, where employers look for RNs who can work independently and manage patient care in the field. These positions are competitive because a current Colorado RN license, prior nursing experience, reliable transportation, and familiarity with HCHB can all strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, driving documents, and home health or hospice experience before applying.