PRN Medication Technician — Senior Living

Lifespace Communities, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Querencia at Barton Creek, part of Lifespace Communities, Inc., in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Medication Technician to prepare and administer medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, following physician orders. You will record all medication administration, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help prepare monthly summaries and charts for new residents.

A high school diploma or equivalent, some related experience, and state licensure are

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some directly related work experience preferred.
• Have and maintain medication aide licensure per state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up medication for residents and provide medication, under the direction and monitoring of a licensed nurse, and according to physician orders. May order/reorder medications.
• Record and document all medication, treatment and care provided for residents.
• Take and record vital signs of residents.
• Prepare monthly summaries, may take off physician orders and prepares chart for new residents.
• Respond to resident calls and requests.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Querencia at Barton Creek, part of Lifespace Communities, Inc., in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Medication Technician to prepare and administer medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, following physician orders. You will record all medication administration, monitor vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help prepare monthly summaries and charts for new residents.

A high school diploma or equivalent, some related experience, and state licensure are