Medication Aide & Med Tech — Resident Care Specialist

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC; Auburn (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC in Kentucky is seeking a Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) / Med Tech who must hold a CNA license and KMA certification. The role ensures proper dosage, distribution, and documentation of medication administration in accordance with physician orders and state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities include preparing medications, safely administering medications with pre-administration vital checks, documenting in the medical record, maintaining the medication cart,

Qualifications

• Must have CNA license and KMA certification for consideration.
• A State Registered Nurse Aide that has successfully completed Kentucky Medication Aide training.
• Maintain current SRNA and KMA status by completing required annual training.

Responsibilities

• Prepare medications for resident administration as specified in the physician order, verifying medication, dose, route, time, and reason for administration.
• Safely administer resident medications by verifying correct resident, obtaining vital signs pre-administration, assisting with transfers and positioning as needed, and administering at a pace comfortable to the resident.
• Document medication administration in the medical record.
• Maintain medication cart in a clean and efficient manner.
• Ensure timely medication reorders from pharmacy as indicated.
• Label/date opened medication bottles/vials/boxes as indicated.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, including potential CNA duties as needed.

Skills

CNA license

KMA certification

Medication administration

Documentation

Education

SRNA (State Registered Nurse Aide)

Job description

Topaz Fiscal Services LLC in Kentucky is seeking a Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) / Med Tech who must hold a CNA license and KMA certification. The role ensures proper dosage, distribution, and documentation of medication administration in accordance with physician orders and state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities include preparing medications, safely administering medications with pre-administration vital checks, documenting in the medical record, maintaining the medication cart,