Medication Tech (Med Tech) | Overnight | Full-Time

Hanover IL Operations LLC; South Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover IL Operations LLC is seeking a Med Tech in Charleston, SC to provide medication assistance and daily living support to residents. You will maintain accurate EMAR/MAR records, participate in training, and ensure safety during medication administration.

The role requires CNA and Med Tech licenses in good standing, completion of a Medication Aide Course, and the ability to pass required medication observations and cart audits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Medication Aide Course required.
• CNA and Med Tech licenses in good standing required.
• Must pass 2 medication observations annually.
• Must pass all medication cart audits.

Responsibilities

• Assist with administration of prescribed medications within scope of practice.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Respond to resident calls for assistance and emergencies promptly.
• Maintain medication cart and conduct audits as directed by supervisor.
• Document medication administration in the EMAR/MAR and Daily Log.

Skills

Medication administration

EMAR/MAR documentation

Resident care

Communication

Education

CNA license

Med Tech license

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMAR/MAR software

Job description

1925 Essex Farms Drive, Charleston, South Carolina 29414

# Job Description
The Med Tech provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living for residents of the community as well as assists with the administration of prescribed medications within the established scope of practice.

Assists with the administration of prescribed medications within the established scope of practice.
Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position
Assists residents with activities of daily living
Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex: HCD, RN/LPN, or ED)
Perform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor
Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts
Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents
Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information
Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities
Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities
Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals
Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers
Assists new residents with move-in transition: provide emotional support
Attendance to all medication trainings scheduled
Complete medication cart audits as assigned and maintain the medication cart as directed
Pass all medication administration observations
Communicates all medication resident needs to the HCD and documents in the Daily Log
Re-orders medications, faxes to pharmacy, communicates with resident family/RP as needed with changes. Reports in Daily Log
Documents all medication administration on the EMAR/MAR. Reports all exceptions to the HCD and documented on EMAR and Daily Log
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must have High School Diploma or GED
• Must have completed the Medication Aide Course.
• Must possess both current CNA and Med Tech license from the State Board of Nursing in good standing
• Must satisfactorily pass 2 medication observations annually
• Must satisfactorily pass all medication cart audits assigned