Certified Medication Technician - Newly Increased Pay Wages!

Diversicare; Hutchinson, City of Rochester (KS, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to join their team. This role involves assisting licensed nurses with medication administration and patient care, ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance. The organization prides itself on its core values of integrity and compassion, fostering a supportive environment for both staff and patients. With competitive benefits and a commitment to employee development, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the lives of others while advancing their career in healthcare.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time

Long and Short Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Employee hardship fund

Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet

Qualifications

• Must complete a state-approved medication administration training program.
• CNA certification is required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assist under supervision of a licensed nurse with medication procedures.
• Document all medications and report reactions to the charge nurse.
• Prepare and administer medications as permitted for aides.

Skills

Medication Administration

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

State-approved medication administration training

Job description

Overview

NEWLY Increased Pay Wages!

Discover What’s Possible!

At Diversicare, we understand that every team member's contributions are essential to our success. We appreciate your dedication and talents each day.

Discover What’s Possible at Diversicare! APPLY NOW!

Access your wages between paychecks with our OnShift Wallet program!

Full-Time Benefits include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Excellent 401k plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time
• Long and Short Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Referral Bonuses
• DiversICARE - employee hardship fund
• Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet

Diversicare provides post-acute care services at 43 skilled nursing and long-term care centers across five states in the Southeast, Midwest, and Southwest U.S. We leverage our diverse strengths to provide personalized healthcare services to each patient and resident.

Our mission is to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.”

Guided by our five Core Values—Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork, and Stewardship—and 12 Service Standards, we foster a culture built on trust, respect, and communication. Our team plays a vital role in creating a warm, caring, and professional environment, embodying the Diversicare Difference.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist under the supervision of a licensed nurse or registered nurse, following authorized medication procedures.
• Prepare, pass, and document routine prescribed medications and PRN medications upon nurse’s instruction.
• Accurately document all PRN medications according to state standards.
• Observe and report reactions and side effects of medications to the charge nurse.
• Record vital signs before administering medications that may affect them.
• Prepare and administer medications permitted for aides, documenting all in the resident’s clinical record.
• Administer oxygen in emergencies, then notify the nurse and document appropriately.
• Count and document narcotics as directed by the charge nurse.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed a state-approved medication administration training program.
• Possess a current acknowledgment card or certification from the state.
• Willing to adhere to restrictions imposed by the state agency.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.

(EOE)