Per Diem Certified Medication Technician – Correctional

Centurion Health; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a per diem Certified Medication Technician to join Idaho State Correctional Institution in Kuna, ID. The CMT works under a RN and assists with medication administration, vital signs, exams and daily living activities.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, Medical Aide certification (or ability to obtain), TB documentation and CPR/AED certification. Prior acute care or correctional experience is preferred; background check required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Medical Aide certification (or ability to obtain) with approval for medication administration required.
• Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification.
• Background investigation and agency security clearance where applicable.
• One year experience in acute care, emergency or correctional setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses by following written/oral instructions to administer medications and document dosages and times.
• Take vital signs and assist in examinations and treatments.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Monitor patients and report changes in condition.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

Documentation

Patient assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Aide certification

Job description

Centurion Health is seeking a per diem Certified Medication Technician to join Idaho State Correctional Institution in Kuna, ID. The CMT works under a RN and assists with medication administration, vital signs, exams and daily living activities.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, Medical Aide certification (or ability to obtain), TB documentation and CPR/AED certification. Prior acute care or correctional experience is preferred; background check required.