Medication Tech

Sunnysidehcc

Administering medications to residents
Reporting medication errors
Maintaining resident confidentiality
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications as ordered by the attending physician or Medical Director

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications as ordered by the attending physician or Medical Director.
  • Follow facility policies and procedures regarding medication administration, destruction, and receipt errors, ensuring proper documentation.
  • Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed, promptly notifying supervisors of any errors or reactions.

Matching Summary

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications as ordered by the attending physician or Medical Director.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Verifying resident identity
  • Measuring and reporting vital signs

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly, productive working relationship
  • Cooperating with facility surveys
  • Participating in Quality Assurance programs
  • Familiarity with medical abbreviations

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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