Geriatric Medication Technician: Patient-Centric Care

Life Care Centers of America; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to provide quality care during admission and readmission in a skilled nursing setting in Eagan, MN. You will prepare, administer, and document medications under physician orders while upholding patient rights and safety.

Required are a State CNA program, active license, CPR certification, and completion of a Certified Medication Technician program; one year geriatric nursing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a State approved CNA program.
• Active State license in good standing.
• One year geriatric nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification current.
• Completed a State approved Certified Medication Technician program.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare, administer, store, and document medications as ordered.
• Report medication errors immediately.
• Chart promptly and accurately.
• Assist in CNA functions as directed by supervisor.
• Maintain patient rights and safety, confidentiality.

Skills

Independent decision-making

Post-acute care knowledge

Team communication

Confidentiality

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA program graduate

State license in good standing

CPR certification

Certified Medication Technician program

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to provide quality care during admission and readmission in a skilled nursing setting in Eagan, MN. You will prepare, administer, and document medications under physician orders while upholding patient rights and safety.

Required are a State CNA program, active license, CPR certification, and completion of a Certified Medication Technician program; one year geriatric nursing experience is preferred.