On-Site Medical Tech Aide: Patient Care & Meds

LASALLE CORRECTIONS West; Alvarado (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

LASALLE CORRECTIONS West seeks a dedicated professional to assist with medication administration at Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, TX. You will dispense medications under licensed nurse supervision and monitor patients for adverse reactions.

The role requires excellent communication, organization, and time management, with a focus on accuracy and patient safety. This on-site, full-time position adheres to federal/state regulations and patient privacy rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience with production of specialized materials and documents.
• Proofreading and editing skills.

Responsibilities

• Dispense oral, inhalation and topical medications under nurse supervision.
• Observe patients for drug reactions and report problems to the nurses.
• Record medication administration according to agency procedure.
• Assist the nurse in providing care to clients, including observation and reporting of client needs.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

LASALLE CORRECTIONS West seeks a dedicated professional to assist with medication administration at Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, TX. You will dispense medications under licensed nurse supervision and monitor patients for adverse reactions.

The role requires excellent communication, organization, and time management, with a focus on accuracy and patient safety. This on-site, full-time position adheres to federal/state regulations and patient privacy rules.