Certified Medication Technician: Patient Care in Corrections

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Las Cruces (NM); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 46 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) for the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Las Cruces, NM.

Under nursing supervision, you will assist with medication administration and support daily unit operations to ensure safe and timely patient care. The role requires a valid Certified Medication Technician (Aide) certification, CPR certification, a high school diploma or GED, and attention to detail to protect patient safety.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Technician (Aide) certification required.
• Current CPR certification.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience in a medical environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.

Responsabilités

• Preparing, administering, and documenting prescribed medications in accordance with established policies, procedures, and scope of practice
• Monitoring medication inventories, maintaining medication carts, and ensuring medications and supplies are properly stocked and within expiration dates
• Observing patients for medication-related concerns and promptly reporting adverse reactions or changes in condition
• Maintaining accurate documentation and supporting medication audits, quality improvement activities, and regulatory compliance
• Assisting nursing staff with patient care activities, patient education, first aid, and daily medical unit operations
• Ensuring patient confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA, infection control, and medication administration standards

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Patient safety

CPR certification

Communication

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medication Technician (Aide) certification

Description du poste

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a Certified Medication Technician (CMT) for the Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility in Las Cruces, NM.

Under nursing supervision, you will assist with medication administration and support daily unit operations to ensure safe and timely patient care. The role requires a valid Certified Medication Technician (Aide) certification, CPR certification, a high school diploma or GED, and attention to detail to protect patient safety.