Medication Manager

About Saint John's Program for Real Change

Our mission is to provide a safe space for women and children to heal and develop the skills necessary to transform their lives. We accomplish this by holding to our vision to end the generational cycle of trauma and homelessness. We operate the largest residential program for formerly homeless women and children in the Sacramento region, providing services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Joining our team means becoming part of a community dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of those we serve. At Saint John's, you'll be part of something bigger—a mission-driven organization committed to making a lasting impact on our community. We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where teamwork, compassion, and empathy are valued. You'll be surrounded by dedicated colleagues who share your passion for being of service to others. We believe in investing in our staff and providing opportunities for professional growth and development because we recognize your work here will truly make a measurable difference.

About the Role

The Medication Manager plays a vital role in supporting residents as they navigate their recovery journey. This position is dedicated to assisting residents with the self-administration of medications according to physician orders, ensuring safety and adherence to treatment plans. Beyond direct care, the role involves the proper storing of medications, maintaining and updating detailed documentation, and overseeing the organization and upkeep of the medication room. It is a position that requires a unique blend of clinical precision and deep compassion, serving as a bridge between medical needs and the daily lives of our residents.

What Makes You Successful

You are a strong communicator who takes your role seriously, ensuring positive interactions for both internal and external clients. You are organized and diligent, capable of multitasking and prioritizing multiple projects while maintaining your cool under pressure. You are exceptionally people-oriented, naturally skilled at relating to all types of people and building meaningful relationships. As a problem solver and strategic thinker, you find efficient ways to streamline processes and anticipate potential issues before they occur. Above all, you are committed to promoting dignity, diversity, and equality, always focusing on solutions and treating every individual with respect.

Equal Opportunity

Saint John's Program for Real Change is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of age, color, gender, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, race, religion, marital status, or veteran status.

Work location

Work model: On-site

8951, Fashion Drive, Rosemont, Sacramento County, California, 95826, United States

California

Key Responsibilities

check_circleAssist residents with the self-administration of medications according to physician orders
check_circlePrepare all medications for clients going out on a pass
check_circleEnsure appropriate medication disposal and storage
check_circleMaintain organization and cleanliness of the medication room and storage areas
check_circleMonitor and maintain accurate documentation of clients' medication adherence
check_circleRetrieve, log, and store clients' incoming prescribed and over-the-counter medications

Requirements

verifiedHigh School Diploma
verifiedOne year of experience in a similar role preferred
verifiedFluent in English language (spoken and written)
verifiedProficient knowledge of email, copiers, fax, and internet
verifiedProficiency in Microsoft Suite
verifiedRequired License/ Certifications: First Aid/CPR and TB

Nice to Have

Fluency in Spanish language (spoken and written). Trauma informed training. Experience working with unsheltered families.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleChoice of 8 medical planscheck_circleChoice of 3 dental planscheck_circleVision, Life and Accident and Injury Insurancecheck_circleEmployee Assistance Program403(b) with 100% match for 1%–6% of pay

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: English, Spanish, Microsoft Suite, First Aid, CPR, TB, Hipaa, Trauma Informed Training.

Education: High School Diploma required.

Frequently asked questions about Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change

What does a Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change will assist residents with the self-administration of medications according to physician orders; prepare all medications for clients going out on a pass; ensure appropriate medication disposal and storage; and maintain organization and cleanliness of the medication room and storage areas.

What are the requirements for this Medication Manager role?expand_more

Saint John's Program for Real Change is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High School Diploma; One year of experience in a similar role preferred; Fluent in English language (spoken and written); Proficient knowledge of email, copiers, fax, and internet; Proficiency in Microsoft Suite; and Required License/ Certifications: First Aid/CPR and TB.

Where is the Medication Manager role at Saint John's Program for Real Change located?expand_more

Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change is based in 8951, Fashion Drive, Rosemont, Sacramento County, California, 95826, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Medication Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Saint John's Program for Real Change has listed this Medication Manager role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Medication Manager role?expand_more

Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Medication Manager role at Saint John's Program for Real Change?expand_more

Key skills for Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change include English; Spanish; Microsoft Suite; First Aid; CPR; TB; Hipaa; and Trauma Informed Training.

What education is required for Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma required.

What category does the Medication Manager role belong to?expand_more

Medication Manager at Saint John's Program for Real Change is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.