Medication Technician

Cherrydalepa

Licensed medication aide certification required
Accurate medication preparation and administration
Strict adherence to facility policies and procedures
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing supervisors

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing supervisors.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • Staff are required to participate in quality assurance programs and cooperate with government surveys to ensure compliance with state regulations.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing supervisors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification required
  • Accurate medication preparation and administration
  • Strict adherence to facility policies and procedures
  • Documentation of vital signs and medication logs
  • Reporting medication errors and adverse reactions

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships with staff
  • Participation in quality assurance programs
  • Ability to assist in emergency evacuations
  • Familiarity with medical abbreviations and terms

Key Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved Medication Aide license
  • Successful completion of state examination
  • Current certification status maintained

Work Rights

Not specified

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