Compassionate Medication Technician — Night Shift

Horizons Residential Care Ltd; Rural Hall (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizons Residential Care Center in Rural Hall, NC is seeking a part-time Medication Technician for night shift to administer medications to residents and document accuracy.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and a state-approved Medication Technician Certification, in good standing with the NC Registry and competency exam pass. This is a full-time role with responsibilities across nursing support and safety.

Qualifications

• Must hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Medication Technician Certification through an approved training program required.
• Must be in good standing with the NC Medication Aide Registry and have passed the state-approved competency exam.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and dispenses medications to residents in accurate, timely manner.
• Accurately documents all medications administered on MAR.
• Performs medication check-off with incoming shift nurse or medication administrator.
• Reports any discrepancies in MAR and/or medication check-off.
• Responds to emergency situations.
• Communicates with physicians and dentists as to client needs and follow-up.
• Assists nursing staff with the preparation of feeding equipment and formulas prescribed for individual clients.
• Assists Director of Nursing and Nutritionist with regular weighing and measurements.

Skills

Certification

Communication skills

Physical ability

18+ years

Medication safety

Education

High School Diploma

Medication Technician Certification

Job description

Horizons Residential Care Center in Rural Hall, NC is seeking a part-time Medication Technician for night shift to administer medications to residents and document accuracy.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and a state-approved Medication Technician Certification, in good standing with the NC Registry and competency exam pass. This is a full-time role with responsibilities across nursing support and safety.