The primary purpose of this job is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision, ensuring compliance with nursing standards and facility policies
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this job is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision, ensuring compliance with nursing standards and facility policies.
The role involves accurate preparation, administration, documentation of medications, reporting errors or reactions, and maintaining confidentiality of resident health information.
The Certified Med Tech participates in quality assurance programs, continuing education, and collaborates with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists to improve medication processes.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this job is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision, ensuring compliance with nursing standards and facility policies.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medication administration compliance
Medication error reporting
Medication documentation and charting
Resident vital signs measurement
Confidentiality of resident health information
Collaboration with nursing and medical staff
Nice-to-have
Participation in quality assurance programs
Continuing education attendance
Familiarity with medical abbreviations and terms
Cooperation with government facility surveys
Key Requirements
Licensed Medication Aide
High school education or equivalent
Successful completion of state approved training program
Ability to read and interpret technical and regulatory documents