Medication Technician - Senior Care | Flexible Schedule

Stone-Bridge-Senior-Living; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits (medical, dental, etc)

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Scheduling

Bonus opportunities & recognition

Up to six paid holidays per year

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

StoneBridge Senior Living is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership.

Join our caregiver family, where benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to grow accompany a commitment to Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing Care across our communities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school education or its equivalent.
• Must be a licensed medication tech with state-approved training and any necessary examination(s).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents.
• Note and report errors in the administration of medications.
• Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs to determine what medication errors are taking place and how to prevent them.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing forms, charts, reports, etc., as required.
• Ensure documentation of drug receipt error includes a written error report with observer/witness.
• Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents.
• Promptly notify Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions.
• Follow medication card practices of the facility and record orders in the resident's clinical record (type, route, dosage, frequency, strength).

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Medication Tech

Job description

StoneBridge Senior Living is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership.

Join our caregiver family, where benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities to grow accompany a commitment to Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing Care across our communities.