Medication Technician – Resident Care & Safety

AUTUMNWIND in; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents under physician direction. This role, reporting to the Health Services Director, requires compliance with nursing standards and facility procedures.

The successful candidate must hold a state-approved Medication Aide license and a high school diploma or equivalent. The position involves documenting medication administration, monitoring residents, and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure safety

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent.
• Must be a licensed Medication Aide having state-approved training and any necessary examinations.

Responsibilities

• Follow facility policies for administering medications to residents.
• Note and report errors in medication administration.
• Maintain accurate documentation of medications administered and vital signs.
• Verify resident identity before medication treatment and ensure proper labeling.
• Assist in QA programs and coordinate with nursing staff and pharmacists.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PACS Group is seeking a Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents under physician direction. This role, reporting to the Health Services Director, requires compliance with nursing standards and facility procedures.

The successful candidate must hold a state-approved Medication Aide license and a high school diploma or equivalent. The position involves documenting medication administration, monitoring residents, and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure safety