Evening Medication Technician for Senior Living

Monarch Communities; Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical/Rx, Dental,/

Life Insurance/AD&D

Short/Long Term Disability

401(k) Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

FSA (Commuter/Parking)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Monarch Communities is seeking a Medication Technician to provide quality care to residents, assisting with medication administration under RN/LPN supervision and following each resident's care plan.

You will help maintain medical records, participate in required training, and support resident comfort, privacy, and dignity while adhering to laws and standards. Weekend and holiday work is required.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medication Technician training and periodic competency testing.
• Ability to perform medication administration in accordance with State Regs.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN.
• Complete required annual medication training.
• Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan.
• Maintain medical records and written documentation assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and state regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards.
• Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the delivery of services to them.

Skills

Medication administration

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Senior care experience

Weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Monarch Communities is seeking a Medication Technician to provide quality care to residents, assisting with medication administration under RN/LPN supervision and following each resident's care plan.

You will help maintain medical records, participate in required training, and support resident comfort, privacy, and dignity while adhering to laws and standards. Weekend and holiday work is required.