Med Tech: Patient Care, Med Admin & Growth

Rivers-Edge-Nursing-; Antioch (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Benefits discussed (interview)

Job summary

Rivers Edge Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Medication Technician (Med Tech) to join our team and administer medications to residents according to physician orders and established protocols. The role includes monitoring vital signs, performing routine resident checks, and documenting care accurately.

The ideal candidate will hold a High school diploma or equivalent and a Medication Technician certification (CMT) or be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire; healthcare experience is preferred,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Medication Technician certification (CMT) or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• Previous healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed, using aseptic techniques and following protocols.
• Monitor and record vital signs (BP, temp, pulse).
• Conduct routine checks on residents to ensure well-being.
• Report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to develop and implement care plans.
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration and resident care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rivers Edge Nursing & Rehab is seeking a Medication Technician (Med Tech) to join our team and administer medications to residents according to physician orders and established protocols. The role includes monitoring vital signs, performing routine resident checks, and documenting care accurately.

The ideal candidate will hold a High school diploma or equivalent and a Medication Technician certification (CMT) or be willing to obtain within 6 months of hire; healthcare experience is preferred,