Concord Post Acute is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents, adhering to established nursing standards and facility policies. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, have completed a state-approved medication aide training program, and be licensed. The position offers a starting salary of $20/hour and emphasizes a collaborative work environment
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
Employees must accurately measure, record, and report vital signs while ensuring all medications are properly labeled and documented.
The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected violations promptly.
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Concord Post Acute is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents, adhering to established nursing standards and facility policies. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma, have completed a state-approved medication aide training program, and be licensed. The position offers a starting salary of $20/hour and emphasizes a collaborative work environment.
Salary
Starting at $20/ hour; DOE; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before administration
Document medication administration accurately
Report medication errors immediately
Maintain confidentiality of patient health information
Nice-to-have
Participate in quality assurance programs
Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Assist in developing medication safety procedures
Key Requirements
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
High school education or equivalent required
Successfully completed state approved training program
Pass necessary examination(s) in accordance with state laws