Medication Technician, Post-acute

ThedaCare

Berlin, Wisconsin, US
Medication administration experience
Vital signs monitoring skills
Patient safety protocols
The Medication Technician performs patient-centered nursing care activities by preparing and administering scheduled medications to residents in a post-acute setting

Job Summary

  • The Medication Technician performs patient-centered nursing care activities by preparing and administering scheduled medications to residents in a post-acute setting.
  • ThedaCare offers a supportive work environment with benefits including health coaches, mental health support, and opportunities for learning and development.
  • Candidates must demonstrate clinical expertise in age-appropriate care while adhering to strict safety protocols and reporting side effects to the supervising nurse.

Matching Summary

The Medication Technician performs patient-centered nursing care activities by preparing and administering scheduled medications to residents in a post-acute setting.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medication administration experience
  • Vital signs monitoring skills
  • Patient safety protocols
  • Five rights of medication management
  • Direct patient care history

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate patient care approach
  • Continuous professional development
  • Collaborative team member
  • Culturally specific care delivery

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • Current on Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry
  • American Heart Association BLS certification
  • 2,000 hours direct patient care in past 3 years
  • 40 hours worked in past 90 days with residents
  • 100 hours as medication aide per calendar year
  • Written recommendation from Director of Nursing
  • State approved medication aide program completion

Work Rights

Not specified

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