Compassionate Medication Technician (CNA) - Senior Living

Liberty Healthcare Management; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare Management in Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking a qualified Medication Technician (CNA) to administer medications for residents and support nursing care. The role involves taking and documenting orders, preparing medications, and ensuring safe delivery of care in a senior living setting.

The ideal candidate will be a Certified Nurse’s Aide or have completed the 75-hour CNA course and the Medication Administration course, with the ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nurse’s Aide or have completed the 75 hour CNA course and the Medication Administration course.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly, or at least ten times per shift.

Responsibilities

• Provides medication administration for residents.
• Takes orders, documents orders, orders medications, receives medications, and administers medications.
• Performs all nursing care procedures (vital signs, enemas and suppositories, etc.).
• Maintains excellent universal precautions and hazardous chemical procedures to keep residents and staff safe.
• Communicates with physicians and other health care professionals as needed to ensure quality nursing and medication orders.
• Be alert to all needs of residents, reporting any changes in status to doctor, family, and administration.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication with physicians

Vital signs

Safety procedures

Education

Certified Nurse’s Aide (CNA)

Job description

Liberty Healthcare Management in Charlotte, North Carolina, is seeking a qualified Medication Technician (CNA) to administer medications for residents and support nursing care. The role involves taking and documenting orders, preparing medications, and ensuring safe delivery of care in a senior living setting.

The ideal candidate will be a Certified Nurse’s Aide or have completed the 75-hour CNA course and the Medication Administration course, with the ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.