Caregiver/ Med Tech

Pikespeakpulse

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Administering medications
Reporting medication errors
Maintaining resident records
** Pikespeakpulse is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents in accordance with physician directives and facility policies. The ideal candidate will have a high school education, be a licensed Medication Aide, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Health Services Director.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the HSD.
  • Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Pikespeakpulse is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents in accordance with physician directives and facility policies. The ideal candidate will have a high school education, be a licensed Medication Aide, and possess strong communication and organizational skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Maintaining resident records
  • Observing medication ingestion
  • Verifying resident identity

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly working relationship
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participating in quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • State-approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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