Certified Medication Technician - CMT PRN Shift (82565)

Centurion Health; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a per-diem Certified Medication Technician to join the Idaho State Correctional Institution in Kuna, ID. The CMT works under nurses and medical staff to administer medications, document dosages and times, and monitor patient conditions on a per-diem basis.

The role includes taking vital signs and assisting with daily living activities. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and Medical Aide certification (or ability to obtain), TB documentation, CPR/AED

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical Aide certification (or ability to obtain) with approval for medication administration required.
• Must maintain TB documentation and active CPR/AED certification.
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable.
• One year experience in acute care, emergency or correctional setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses by administering medications and documenting dosages and times.
• Take vital signs and assist in examinations and treatments.
• Help patients with activities of daily living.
• Monitor patients and report changes in conditions.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Documentation

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Aide certification

TB documentation and CPR/AED certification

Background check clearance

1 year experience in acute care/ed/correctional

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: ID, Kuna - Idaho State Correctional Institution - Kuna, ID 83634

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support

Pay Rate: $18.00/Hour

PRN Shift

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction.

We are currently seeking a per-diem Certified Medication Technician to join our team at Idaho State Correctional Institution located in South Boise/Kuna, Idaho.

The Certified Medication Technician (CMT) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or other medical staff and is responsible for assisting nurses by following written and/or oral instructions to administer medications and document drug dosages and times of administration. The CMT takes vital signs, assists in examinations and treatments, and assists patients with activities of daily living. The CMT must monitor patients to report changes in their conditions.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Medical Aide certification (or ability to obtain) with approval for medication administration required
• Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification
• Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable
• One Year experience in acute care, emergency or correctional setting preferred