Medication Technician

Vineyardpostacute

Administer medications accurately
Follow facility policies and procedures
Report medication errors
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Health Services Director

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Health Services Director.
  • Responsibilities include accurately preparing, administering, and documenting medications, as well as noting and reporting errors and participating in quality improvement programs.
  • The position requires adherence to facility policies, maintaining resident confidentiality, and cooperating with other healthcare personnel to ensure adequate resident care.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Health Services Director.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer medications accurately
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Observe and document medication ingestion

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and productive working relationship
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participate 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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