Medication Tech

Ungerparkpa

Administer oral and topical medications
Observe medication ingestion
Document medication administration
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document 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 Medical Director

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document 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 Medical Director.
  • Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.
  • Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.

Matching Summary

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document 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 Medical Director.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Observe medication ingestion
  • Document medication administration
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Verify resident identity
  • Measure and record vital signs

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain friendly working relationships
  • Cooperate with facility surveys
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Maintain resident confidentiality

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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