Resident Care Aide OVERNIGHT 11pm7am

INNOVATIVE THE LANDMARK; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

INNOVATIVE THE LANDMARK is seeking a diligent Medication Technician to join our team in the United States. You will assist residents with medication management, ensure proper dosage, and monitor for any adverse reactions or side effects.

The ideal candidate will have completed a Medication Technician training program and possess strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in residents' lives by helping them manage their medications safely.

Qualifications

• Completion of assistance with self-administration Medication Technician training program.
• Previous experience working in a healthcare or assisted living setting (preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately follow medication administration protocols.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with medication management and ensure correct dosage.
• Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects and report concerns.
• Keep accurate records of assistance with medications.
• Communicate with residents and healthcare providers to meet medication needs.
• Maintain the medication cart and ensure medications are properly stored.
• Follow safety protocols for medication administration.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Completion of Medication Technician training program

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medication Technician to join our team. The Medication Technician will be responsible for assisting residents with medication management, administering medications as prescribed, and monitoring residents for any adverse reactions or side effects. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with medication management, including assistance with self-administering medications as prescribed and ensuring that residents take the correct dosage at the appropriate times
• Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications and report any concerns to the appropriate Supervisor
• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of assistance with medications and any changes in residents' medication regimens
• Communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare providers to ensure that residents' medication needs are being met effectively with the wellness coordinator.
• Assist with maintaining the medication cart and ensuring that medications are properly stored and secured
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures for medication administration to minimize the risk of errors or accidents

Qualifications

• Completion of assistance with self-administration Medication Technician training program
• Previous experience working in a healthcare or assisted living setting (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to accurately follow medication administration protocols
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with residents, family members, and healthcare providers
• Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with colleagues to provide the best possible care for residents

Work schedule to include flexibility and availability for holidays, evenings and weekends.

This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated individual to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents by ensuring that they receive their medications safely and effectively. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for the position of Medication Technician.